Retail & Restaurant Recruitment Strategy Development

The City of Fayetteville is seeking a subcontractor to develop a comprehensive strategy aimed at attracting retail and food service businesses to the area. The effort will focus on creating a targeted approach that includes brand positioning, clear site selection criteria, structured incentive packages, and a detailed plan for engaging prospective businesses. The strategy must be tailored to meet local economic goals and align with community development priorities, ensuring that new retail and restaurant tenants contribute meaningfully to the region’s growth and vibrancy. The work will require expertise in commercial real estate dynamics, economic development best practices, and effective stakeholder communication. The opportunity is posted under NAICS code 541612, indicating it pertains to management consulting services, and is categorized as a subcontract with no set-aside provisions. Interested parties must submit their proposals by July 23, 2026, with the solicitation published on June 24, 2026. While no specific point of contact or physical address is provided, the contract is managed through the Georgia Department of Administrative Services and can be accessed via the official procurement portal. The successful contractor will play a critical role in shaping the future commercial landscape of Fayetteville by delivering a practical, actionable plan designed to drive private investment and expand local economic opportunity.