Meadowview Certified Farmers Market

Call for Operators

Interested in Managing the Market?

The City of Sacramento is seeking proposals for market operators starting in Spring 2025.

About the Meadowview Farmers Market

The Meadowview Certified Farmers Market is a space designed to promote health, wellness, and economic growth. It brings together local farmers, artisans, and residents to foster connections and support small businesses.

The market aims to:

  • Provide fresh, affordable produce to the Meadowview community. 
  • Support local farmers and entrepreneurs by creating economic opportunities. 
  •  Foster a sense of community through cultural and social engagement 

This is more than a market—it's a hub for community empowerment and growth.

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How to Apply

1. Read the Request for Proposals (RFP): See step 2 below for more detailed information on how to apply.

2. Create an Account on PlanetBids: Applicants must create an account and log in to access the bid.

  • Visit the City of Sacramento PlanetBids home webpage
  • If you have not registered and are not logged in to your account, you will see the button for Vendor Registration. Click it.
  • Submit the form by filling out your: company name, SSN or FEIN, and email address.
  • You will receive an email with further instruction on how to complete your registration.
  • View step by step instructions here.

3. Access the Bid and Submit your eBid.

  • Once you have registered in PlanetBids, access the bid webpage
  • Review the tabs on the top of the page: Bid Information, Documents, Addenda/Emails, Q&A, Prospective Bidders, etc.
  • When you are ready, click Place eBid at the bottom right of the webpage to start the eBid process.

Why Apply to Manage the Market?

Managing the Meadowview Certified Farmers Market provides an opportunity to:

  • Shape the market's role in the community. 
  • Support local businesses and farmers. 
  • Promote health, sustainability, and economic development

As an operator, you will play a key role in advancing the market’s mission of creating an inclusive and thriving community hub.

Location and Accessibility

The market operates within the vibrant Meadowview community, a neighborhood rich in culture and opportunity. Its central location at the Meadowview Light Rail parking lot ensures easy access for residents, businesses and visitors to the neighborhood.

Contact Us

Have questions? Contact Mikel Davila Project Manager, City of Sacramento at mdavila@cityofsacramento.org

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