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RFP 26-027 Rebid 2 - Talent Booking Agency and Contracting Services

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The 22nd District Agricultural Association is seeking qualified firms to provide Entertainment/Talent Buying and Contracting Services for the San Diego County Fair under solicitation number 26-027 R2. The contractor will be responsible for negotiating and securing artists and entertainers, managing all talent contracting activities, and acting as the primary liaison between the District and talent agents. The solicitation is non-exclusive, meaning the District retains the right to award one or multiple contracts and may also source similar services from other providers if deemed beneficial. Proposals must be submitted through the District’s e-Procurement Portal by the deadline of August 6, 2026, at 9:00 PM Pacific Time, with the request posted on July 22, 2026. Interested parties must register via the provided portal link to access full details and receive future updates. The place of performance is in San Diego, California, and all inquiries should be directed to Christeanna Wong at cwong@sdfair.com.

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Seeking talent buyers for San Diego County Fair via e-portal by August 6, 2026, non-exclusive contracts possible.

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California → 22nd DAAView Agency

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711410 - Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public FiguresView NAICS

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San Diego, CA, USA

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AgencyCalifornia → 22nd DAA
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The 22nd District Agricultural Association (District) invites qualified firms to submit proposals for Entertainment/Talent Buying and Contracting Services. The District intends to award a single contract for professional services to a qualified contractor with demonstrated experience in talent buying, artist negotiations, and entertainment contracting for the San Diego County Fair. The selected contractor will provide services including, but not limited to, negotiating and securing artists and entertainers, coordinating talent contracting activities, and serving as the liaison between the District and talent agents. This solicitation is intended to establish a non-exclusive contract. The District reserves the right to award one or more contracts and may, at its sole discretion, procure similar or related services from other contractors, whether or not they are awarded under this solicitation, if determined to be in the best interest of the District. To obtain details and participate in the above-referenced solicitation and receive future bid notifications, click the following link to access our new e-Procurement Portal and register your account: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/sdfair/projects/285689

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