A Comprehensive Feasibility Study for a Queen Anne's County Multi-Sport Tourism Facility

Queen Anne’s County, through its Department of Economic Development and Tourism, is inviting qualified consultants to submit Statements of Qualifications for conducting a comprehensive feasibility study of a proposed multi-sport tourism facility. The goal of this initiative is to assess the potential for creating a venue that will not only improve the quality of life for local residents but also attract high-profile tournaments and support the growth of sports tourism in the area. The study will play a critical role in shaping the county’s approach to developing a facility capable of hosting diverse sporting events, enhancing recreational opportunities, and stimulating economic activity. This solicitation, managed under the SLED contract opportunity number BPM052041, is overseen by the Queen Anne’s County Government, with Karen Rodgers as the primary contact. The value of the eventual contract is estimated between $50,000 and $200,000. Interested consultants must respond by August 20, 2025. The selected consultant will be expected to provide a thorough analysis addressing key feasibility issues, including design considerations, community benefits, and the potential for sports tourism growth. The contract is aimed at establishing a data-driven foundation for the county's decision-making process regarding the future multi-sport facility.