Fixed-price contract not to exceed $325,**** for a statewide sports tourism study. Proposals due October 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM HST via HiePro. Contract term November 2026 to May 2027. Final report due March 31, 2027. Evaluation based on experience, approach, past performance, references, and price. Electronic submission only. Mandatory HiePro transaction fee of 0. 75% applies. Certificate of Vendor Compliance required for award.
Final report must be submitted no later than March 31, 2027. The draft report is due March 5, 2027. As stated: submit a final report no later than march 31, 2027.
Invoices are paid within 30 days after receipt and satisfactory acceptance. The RFP states: the state shall have thirty 30 calendar days after receipt of a proper invoice and satisfactory acceptance of all required goods, services, andor deliverables.
The contract is awarded to the offeror whose proposal is determined to be the most advantageous to the state based on the evaluation criteria set forth in section 4. 2 of the rfp.
Vendors must have minimum of ten 10 years of professional experience in conducting sports tourism studies, sports commission reports, andor evaluation of sports economic impact to destinations.
Protests must be submitted in writing within five working days after the aggrieved person knows of the facts. The RFP states: a protest shall be submitted in writing within five 5 working days after the aggrieved person knows or should have known of the facts giving rise thereto.
Proposals may be rejected for lateness, nonresponsiveness, or nonresponsibleness. The RFP states: late proposals are automatically disqualified unless the delay was due to the action or inaction of the procuring agency.
The maximum compensation is $325,****. The RFP states: in an amount not to exceed three hundred twentyfive thousand five hundred and no100 dollars 325, **** usd, tax inclusive.