The Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) is seeking proposals for venues to host their annual SOAR event in March of 2027, 2028, and 2029. The event requires comprehensive services including lodging, meeting spaces, catering, and technical production. Bids must be submitted electronically by May 29, 2026, 3:00 PM Central Time. Questions regarding the RFQ are due by May 15, 2026, 4:30 PM Central Time. Bidders must include an authorized signature on their bids; otherwise, they will be rejected. The venue must be located within 1 mile of the Tennessee State Capitol or within 3 miles of the TBR system office at 1 Bridgestone Park, Nashville, TN 37214. The proposal must include current banquet menus and AV price lists, as well as a copy of the hotel agreement. Award will be based on successful negotiation of the hotel agreement terms and conditions.
The bid deadline is May 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time, and bids must be submitted electronically via email to ***@***. *. * bid notice states, bid deadlinedatetime: due date ****, 3: 00pm central time submit bids electrically via email to ***@***. *. * subject line: bid for rfqtbr **** attn: jennie schuller: 615 ****.
The bid notice indicates that the contractor shall submit monthly invoices for completed units of service or project milestones, with payment contingent upon satisfactory completion. The bid notice states, The contractor shall submit monthly invoices, in form and substance acceptable to the institution with all of the necessary supporting documentation, prior to any payment.
The bid notice states that the award will be based on successful negotiation of the terms and conditions of the hotel agreement. The bid notice states, Award will be based on successful negotiation of the terms and conditions of the hotel agreement.
Bids must include an authorized signature; bids without an authorized signature will be rejected. The bid notice states, ote: bids must include authorized signature. bids without authorizedsignature will be rejected.
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples. The bid notice states, sample_submission: FALSE.
The deadline for questions regarding this RFQ is May 15, 2026, 4:30 PM Central Time. The bid notice states, deadline for questions to this rfq is ****, 4: 30pm central timeno questions will be entertained after this date.