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Response Deadline09/18/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract encompasses the end-to-end management of vendors for a local marketplace event, including recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing coordination of food, craft, and retail vendors. Responsibilities include assigning booth locations, managing logistical operations, and ensuring all participants comply with applicable city regulations and safety standards. The contractor must possess the capacity to handle vendor communications, operational planning, and regulatory adherence to support a smooth and lawful event experience. This is a subcontract under NAICS code 561990, issued by the City of Asheville in North Carolina, with a response deadline of September 18, 2026. The solicitation is open for submission via the designated state portal, though specific contact details and performance location are not provided in the data.

General Info

Manage vendor recruitment, logistics, and compliance for Asheville marketplace event under NAICS 561990.

Agency

North Carolina → City of AshevilleView Agency

NAICS

561990 - All Other Support ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

NC, US

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 23

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Response DeadlineSep 18

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09/18/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin about 2 months

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AgencyNorth Carolina → City of Asheville

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North Carolina → City of Asheville

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Recruit, onboard, and manage local food, craft, and retail vendors; coordinate booth assignments, logistics, and compliance with city regulations for the event marketplace.

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