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Economic Development Market Analysis and Business Attraction Strategy

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RFP# 2026-07-29State & Local

Submission Closed07/29/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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The City of South Lake Tahoe is seeking consultant services to develop an Economic Development Market Analysis and Business Attraction Strategy aimed at diversifying its tourism-dependent economy by identifying and evaluating viable second economies. The project requires a comprehensive assessment of market opportunities, economic competitiveness, and practical implementation actions to attract, retain, and grow targeted industry sectors that can provide year-round employment, expand the local tax base, and improve overall economic resilience. The strategy must include actionable initiatives designed to stimulate job creation, foster entrepreneurship and innovation, enhance fiscal sustainability, and encourage private investment across key sectors. The solicitation, identified as RFP# 2026-07-29, was posted on July 1, 2026, with responses due by 10:00 PM PDT on July 29, 2026. No bid bond is required. The contract is being managed by the City Manager Department of the City of South Lake Tahoe in California, with Brian Dossey serving as the primary point of contact via bdossey@cityofslt.gov. The work is to be performed within the city limits, and all proposals must be submitted through the designated online portal. The goal is to transition the local economy from seasonal dependence toward a more stable, diversified, and resilient economic foundation.

General Info

South Lake Tahoe seeks consultant to diversify economy via market analysis and business attraction strategy.

Agency

California → City Manager Department of City of South Lake TahoeView Agency

NAICS

541613 - Marketing Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

1901 Airport Road Suite 207 South Lake Tahoe, California 96150, CA, USA

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RWAZI RFP Questions - Answers - Final.docx

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RFP-2026-07-29 Economic Development Market Analysis.pdf

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RFP 2026-07-29 Additional Questions - Final.docx

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 1

Contract opportunity posted

Response DeadlineJul 29

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Submission Closed

07/29/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyCalifornia → City Manager Department of City of South Lake Tahoe

Contacts1 person available

OfficeCA, USA

Organization / Agency

California → City Manager Department of City of South Lake Tahoe

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Office AddressCA, USA

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Brian DosseyContact

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Full Description

Scope: The City seeks consultant services to prepare an Economic Development Market Analysis and Business Attraction Strategy focused on identifying and evaluating “second economies” that can complement and diversify the local tourism-based economy. The work should assess market opportunities, economic competitiveness, and implementation actions to help the City attract, retain, and grow targeted industry sectors that provide year-round employment, broaden the tax base, and strengthen economic resilience. The Strategy will also include specific action items geared towards creating new job opportunities, encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation, enhancing fiscal sustainability and increasing private investment.
Bid Bond: 0.00%