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2025 Marketplace - The Governor's Conference of Diverse Business Development

1/13/2025
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Madison, WI

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

The buyer is seeking a venue for the annual 2025 MARKETPLACE conference, with potential extensions for 2026 and 2027. The event requires space for exhibitors, large group sessions, breakout rooms, and catering capabilities. The buyer prefers a Wednesday-Thursday pattern in December, with additional setup and teardown days. The venue should be able to accommodate various seating arrangements and AV requirements.

  • 1/8/2025 - Deadline to Submit Questions
  • 1/13/2025 - Proposal Due Date
  • 1/24/2025 - Committee review of Proposals
  • 1/31/2025 - Possible Interviews with Proposers
  • 2/7/2025 - Approval of Award
Refer to RFP
  • Provide venue space for 2025 MARKETPLACE conference
  • Accommodate 100-150 exhibit booths with 300-person reception area
  • Provide ballroom for 650-700 attendees in full rounds
  • Offer general session room for 250-350 in half rounds
  • Provide 3-4 breakout rooms for 200 attendees each in classroom setting
  • Offer registration area and extra office/storage room
  • Provide or allow AV setup in all rooms
  • Offer catering for 700 plated breakfast and lunch or allow outside catering
  • Provide experience hosting large conferences with exhibitors
  • Offer parking and exhibitor electrical drop options
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