The City of Spokane is seeking a PGA‑certified individual or firm to assume full operational, managerial, and financial responsibility for the Downriver Golf Course, including its clubhouse, pro shop, driving range, and associated facilities. The contract runs for five years beginning January 1 2027, with an optional five‑year renewal, and requires the awardee to provide staffing, equipment (up to 60 power carts), revenue‑sharing plans, and any capital improvements. The manager must hold appropriate Washington State business and, if applicable, liquor licenses, and must submit a comprehensive technical, management, and cost proposal by the August 25, 2026 deadline.
• Operate and maintain the golf course, clubhouse, pro shop, and driving range.
• Provide staffing, training, and supervision, including a required PGA‑certified professional.
• Submit a revenue‑sharing business plan and may propose capital improvements (recoverable costs).
• Supply up to 60 power carts (no older than five years) and comply with city policies on lighting, tree removal, and equipment.
• Deliver a five‑year business plan, organizational chart, and financial security (letter of credit).