Pierce County Parks and Recreation: Golf Course Management Services

Agency: Pierce County Location: Tacoma, WA Solicitation #: 2026-RFP-246 Due: 2026-11-13 4:00PM EST (in 2 days)
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Summary

Pierce County Parks and Recreation are interested in building strong local and regional interest and profitability of our two golf courses. The County is seeking a long-term operating partner that will bring operational expertise, innovation, financial strength, and a willingness to invest in the continued success of Chambers Bay and Lake Spanaway. Proposals should identify opportunities for operator-funded, jointly funded, or other innovative capital investment and revenue-growth strategies.  We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified golf management organization to operate, maintain, market, and enhance Chambers Bay Golf Course and Lake Spanaway Golf Course. The County's objectives include increasing rounds and local participation; securing regional, national, and international tournaments; maximizing sustainable revenues and operating efficiencies; maintaining high-quality course conditions and customer service; and supporting long-term capital reinvestment in the County's golf facilities.    

Our current management company’s contract is expiring and as a public facility, Pierce County ensures that a fair and competitive process is open to all qualified and interested parties.  Through this process, we expect to obtain the most qualified golf management company who will deliver the best in service delivery and profitability to the citizens of Pierce County.   

Details

Solicitation Number2026-RFP-246
TypeActive
Posted2026-10-16 3:00AM EDT (25 days ago)
Response Deadline2026-11-13 4:00PM EST (in 2 days)
CityTacoma
StateWA
ZIP98402

Description

Pierce County Parks and Recreation are interested in building strong local and regional interest and profitability of our two golf courses. The County is seeking a long-term operating partner that will bring operational expertise, innovation, financial strength, and a willingness to invest in the continued success of Chambers Bay and Lake Spanaway. Proposals should identify opportunities for operator-funded, jointly funded, or other innovative capital investment and revenue-growth strategies.  We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified golf management organization to operate, maintain, market, and enhance Chambers Bay Golf Course and Lake Spanaway Golf Course. The County's objectives include increasing rounds and local participation; securing regional, national, and international tournaments; maximizing sustainable revenues and operating efficiencies; maintaining high-quality course conditions and customer service; and supporting long-term capital reinvestment in the County's golf facilities.    

Our current management company’s contract is expiring and as a public facility, Pierce County ensures that a fair and competitive process is open to all qualified and interested parties.  Through this process, we expect to obtain the most qualified golf management company who will deliver the best in service delivery and profitability to the citizens of Pierce County.   

Contact

NameStephanie Browning
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