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City of San Mateo·California

Special Event Support Services 2026

Closes 4/8/2026$200k – $500kRequest for Proposal
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Description

The City of San Mateo is seeking a Special Event Support Services vendor to provide event staging and audio/visual support for citywide events. The contract will commence on June 1, 2026, and expire on December 31, 2026. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing staging, tents, dance floor, and audio/visual support services for various events, including the Central Park Music Series, 4th of July in the Park, and September Nights on B Street. The vendor must demonstrate experience in providing similar services and meet the minimum specifications outlined in the RFP. Some key events and their requirements include: • Eggstravaganza: Staging, audio/visual, and additional hourly labor costs • Central Park Music Series: Staging, tents, dance floor, audio/visual, and additional hourly labor costs • 4th of July in the Park: Staging, tents, dance floor, audio/visual, and additional hourly labor costs • September Nights on B Street: Staging, audio/visual, and additional hourly labor costs • Boos & Brews on B Street: Staging, audio/visual, and additional hourly labor costs • Central Park Playground Ribbon Cutting: Staging, audio/visual, and additional hourly labor costs

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Contact

Christine Peralta(Community Services Supervisor)

[email protected]

(650) 522-7478

Key dates

Opened
3/18/2026
Closes
4/8/2026
Projected award
4/15/2026
Duration
8 months

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Event Services
NAICS
561920

Budget estimate

$200,000 – $500,000

The budget for this contract is estimated to be between $200,000 and $500,000, based on the scope of services and the number of events. The contract requires the vendor to provide staging, tents, dance floor, and audio/visual support services for various events, which may involve significant equipment and labor costs. Additionally, the vendor must have experience in providing similar services, which may impact the pricing. The City of San Mateo's budget for special events and the number of attendees at each event may also influence the budget.

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