Park and Recreation Business Management System
- Client
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- RFP Number
- SW-118846
- Posted
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- Category
- Software, System and Application
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe buyer requires a vendor to provide, implement, configure, host, maintain, and support a comprehensive, cloud-based Park and Recreation Business Management System. The requested scope includes supplying all software, professional services, project management, integration, testing, training, and deployment for the system. The solution must feature centralized customer account management, program and activity administration, online enrollment, automated scheduling, standings tracking, and email or text communications. Eligible vendors must be an onshore USA organization, and performance of the work will occur offsite. The buyer is looking for proposals to establish the budget and accepts digital submissions via email or online. Key dates include a pre-bid meeting on September 21, 2026, and a final question submission deadline of October 2, 2026.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from RFP_487-ML-PRK004029 Management System Solicitation Final 8272026.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
Mecklenburg County is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to provide, implement, configure, host, maintain, and support a comprehensive cloud-based Park and Recreation Business Management System. The system will provide public-facing self-service functionality and administrative tools for County staff. Participation is open to onshore USA organizations.
- Issued by
- Mecklenburg County
- Issue Solicitation Notice
- August 28, 2026 2:00
- Form A BID/Solicitation Participation Acknowledgement Forms Due
- September 21, 2026 Before 2:00pm
- Pre-Proposal Conference
- September 21, 2026 8:30am-9:00am
- Vendor Questions Due
- October 2, 2026 Before 2:00pm
- Post County Response to Vendor Questions
- October 12, 2026 Before 2:00pm
- Vendor Registration and Submittal Training
- September 9, 2026, September 23, 2026, October 28, 2026, 2:00pm
- Proposals Due
- November 9, 2026 Before 2:00pm
- Demonstrations
- TBD Between November 10, 2026 & December 7, 2026 8:00am to 5:00pm
- Contract Anticipated Start Date
- After July 2027
- How to submit
- Electronic via MECKProcure
- Submission details
- All proposals shall be submitted online via MECKProcure. Form A must be emailed to [email protected].
- Contract term
- Five-year total cost of ownership including two (2) additional consecutive one (1) year terms thereafter.
- Place of performance
- Offsite (vendor hosted, servers must reside in the United States)
- Insurance and bonding
- Evidence of adequate insurance or a letter from insurance provider stating ability to obtain required coverage must be provided. Mecklenburg County must be listed as Certificate Holder and Additionally Insured. State of North Carolina statutory requirements apply. Fidelity Bond and Workers Compensation requirements apply.
How proposals are evaluated
| System Features and Compatibility | 50 Points |
| Project Approach and Timeline | 5 Points |
| Past Performance/Experience | 15 Points |
| Company and Staff Qualifications | 15 Points |
| Price | 15 Points |
Scope of work
- Provide, implement, configure, host, maintain, and support a cloud-based business management system
- Centralized management of customer accounts, contact details, and demographic information
- Program and activity creation, scheduling, online enrollment, waitlists, and pricing management
- Facility reservation, rental management, and field or court conflict identification
- Sports league management including standings, brackets, scores, and schedule generation
- Membership and facility access management
- Point-of-sale and payment processing with payment reconciliation and refunds
- Data conversion, migration, training, and integration services
Minimum qualifications
- Experience implementing recreation management or comparable business management systems
- Experience with public-sector organizations, municipalities, or counties of comparable size and complexity
- Experience with recreation registration, reservations, memberships, sports, POS, and financial functionality
- Experience with data migration, interfaces, and enterprise integrations
- Must create a vendor profile in MECKProcure prior to proposal submission
- Vendor servers hosting the software must reside in the United States
Documents to include with the bid
- Section 3.1 - Letter of Transmittal
- Section 3.2 - Executive Summary
- Section 3.3 - Proposal Content and Format / Statement of Work
- Section 3.4 - Insurance
- Section 3.5 - Permits and/or Licenses, if applicable
- Section 3.6 - Audited Financial Statement, if applicable
- Form A. BID/Solicitation Participation Acknowledgement
- Form B. Pricing Worksheet
- Form C. Contract Exceptions Form
- Form D. Addenda Receipt Confirmation
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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