Light RFP
Sign up free →
Georgia · Georgia

Food Distribution Services and Municpal Market Retail Operations

Due Aug 6, 2026·9 days left·General ConstructionView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
The Atlanta Development Authority
Method
Competitive Sealed Bid
Category
All Categories
PIN
PE-66789-NONST-2027-000000021
Location
Georgia
Posted
Jul 6, 2026
Takeaways by LightRFP AI

Generate a quick AI overview of this bid, pulled from its details and the attached documents.

Description

Invest Atlanta seeks BOTH qualified retail operator(s) to develop and operate a full-service municipal grocery market and qualified food distributors to supply municipal grocery markets in one of Atlanta's designated Priority Communities. The selected operator (s) and/or distributor(s) will be responsible for the complete development and day-to-day operations and/or will serve as the supply chain backbone for municipal markets created.

Economic Development Department
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Municipal Grocery Market
Retail Operator & Food Distributor
Category A
Municipal Grocery Market Retail Operator — For organizations seeking to
develop and operate a full-service grocery market in an Atlanta priority
community.
Category B
Food Distribution Services — For organizations seeking to supply grocery
products to municipal market sites as a wholesale distributor, fulfillment
operator, or logistics partner.
Proposers may respond to Category A, Category B, or both. Category A and Category B
responses will be evaluated separately. Proposers responding to both tracks/categories must
submit a complete, standalone response for each track.
RFP Release Date July 6th 2026
Proposals Due August 7th, 2026 by 5:00 PM ET
Pre-Proposal Conference July 14, 2026 (virtual — details in Section III)
Submit To IAProcurement@investatlanta.com
Issuing Department Invest Atlanta — Economic Development
Department
Address 133 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA
30303

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS — Municipal Grocery Market: Retail Operator & Food Distributor
Invest Atlanta | Economic Development Department Page 2 of 27
Table of Contents
Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 2
1.1 About Invest Atlanta ............................................................................................................................ 4
1.2 The Atlanta Grocery & Healthy Foods Strategy .................................................................................. 4
1.3 Priority Communities ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Purpose o

Documents1
Document 1Link
Open

Contact

Name
Lazerick Russell
Phone
(404) 609-3244
Address
Georgia
Full source recordfrom Georgia Procurement Registry
Title
Food Distribution Services and Municpal Market Retail Operations
Detail
Fields
Invite
Invite ' + value.companyName + ' ' + value.contactName + ' '; }); htmlData = htmlData + ' '; showPopup( '', htmlData); } } } else { showPopup( "", "Error in searching vendor contact."); } initiateSelfInvite(); }); } else { showPopup("", "Please enter a valid email address."); } }); $(".attachDownLink").on( "click", function() { $("#attachmentId").val( $(this).attr("data-attachmentId")); $("#sourceSystemType").val( $(this).attr( "data-sourceSystemType")); var requestTime = new Date().getTime(); if (attachmentId && sourceSystemType) { $.post("./downloadAttachment?" + requestTime, { attachmentId : attachmentId, sourceSystemType : sourceSystemType }, function(data) { }); } }); }); Food Distribution Services and Municpal Market Retail Operations Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 @ 03:21 PM ET End Date: Aug 06, 2026 @ 05:00 PM ET Ends In: 14 days Event Details Offerors' Conference Documents Event Details Event ID Event Type Event Status Purchase Type Category Type Government Type Fiscal Year Agency Site Show Details --> PE-66789-NONST-2027-000000021 Non-State Agency Open Non-State Agency Services / Special Projects city 2027 Link 66789 THE ATLANTA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Buyer Contact: Lazerick Russell lrussell@investatlanta.com 404-609-3244 x3244 --> Description Invest Atlanta seeks BOTH qualified retail operator(s) to develop and operate a full-service municipal grocery market and qualified food distributors to supply municipal grocery markets in one of Atlanta's designated Priority Communities. The selected operator (s) and/or distributor(s) will be responsible for the complete development and day-to-day operations and/or will serve as the supply chain backbone for municipal markets created. NIGP Codes Code
Excerpt
Economic Development Department REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Municipal Grocery Market Retail Operator & Food Distributor Category A Municipal Grocery Market Retail Operator — For organizations seeking to develop and operate a full-service grocery market in an Atlanta priority community. Category B Food Distribution Services — For organizations seeking to supply grocery products to municipal market sites as a wholesale distributor, fulfillment operator, or logistics partner. Proposers may respond to Category A, Category B, or both. Category A and Category B responses will be evaluated separately. Proposers responding to both tracks/categories must submit a complete, standalone response for each track. RFP Release Date July 6th 2026 Proposals Due August 7th, 2026 by 5:00 PM ET Pre-Proposal Conference July 14, 2026 (virtual — details in Section III) Submit To IAProcurement@investatlanta.com Issuing Department Invest Atlanta — Economic Development Department Address 133 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA 30303 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS — Municipal Grocery Market: Retail Operator & Food Distributor Invest Atlanta | Economic Development Department Page 2 of 27 Table of Contents Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 About Invest Atlanta ............................................................................................................................ 4 1.2 The Atlanta Grocery & Healthy Foods Strategy .................................................................................. 4 1.3 Priority Communities ...........................................................................................................................
Attachments
Id
50390696
Url
https://ssl.doas.state.ga.us/gpr/downloadAttachment?attachmentId=50390696&sourceSystemType=gpr20
Name
InvestAtlanta_RFP_Municipal_Market_DualTrack7.pdf
Contact Name
Lazerick Russell
Description
Invest Atlanta seeks BOTH qualified retail operator(s) to develop and operate a full-service municipal grocery market and qualified food distributors to supply municipal grocery markets in one of Atlanta's designated Priority Communities. The selected operator (s) and/or distributor(s) will be responsible for the complete development and day-to-day operations and/or will serve as the supply chain backbone for municipal markets created.
Category Type
Services / Special Projects
Contact Email
lrussell@investatlanta.com
Contact Phone
(404) 609-3244
Status
Open
Listing
Title
Food Distribution Services and Municpal Market Retail Operations
Status
Open
Approval
A
Ending In
13 days
Noia Days
0
Source Id
gpr20
E Source Id
gpr20
Agency Code
66789
Agency Name
The Atlanta Development Authority
Sole Source
No
Closing Date
Aug 6, 2026
Posting Date
Jul 6, 2026
Electronic Bid
No
Esource Number
PE-66789-NONST-2027-000000021
Financial Year
2027
Bid Process Type
Non-State Agency
Closing Date Str
Aug 06, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
Government Type
city
Posting Date Str
Jul 06, 2026 @ 03:21 PM
Closing Date Sort
1786050000000
Posting Date Sort
1783365718000
Esource Number Key
PE-66789-NONST-2027-000000021
Tooltip Closing Date
Aug 06, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
Tooltip Posting Date
Jul 06, 2026 @ 03:21 PM
Enriched
Yes
Closing Ms
1786050000000
Posting Ms
1783365718000
Agency Name
The Atlanta Development Authority
Categorized By
llm-nc
Category Label
All Categories
Esource Number
PE-66789-NONST-2027-000000021
Government Type
city
Source System Type
gpr20

Source: Georgia Procurement Registry (solicitation GEORGIA-PE-66789-NONST-2027-000000021), retrieved via the Georgia Procurement Registry (DOAS). View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.

Not the right RFP for you?

Here are some similar opportunities

NYC Government · New York, NYConsultant Services, ROUTINE, ON-CALL, AND EMERGENCY REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES AT SPECIFIC SITESEconomic Development Corporation · 29d leftNYC Government · New York, NY81026B0003-Records Remediation ProjectBuildings · 27d leftNYC Government · New York, NYScanning and Maintenance Software ServicesBoard of Education Retirement System · 21d leftNYC Government · New York, NYSMPD PS RFP 521201 - GENERAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND TECHNICAL-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STAFF AUGMENTATION SERVICESHousing Authority · 28d left

Let our AI help you find the right opportunity

Search with AI →