The City of Alameda is issuing a limited number of permits for Cannabis Businesses through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process. The RFP process will result in selected businesses securing eligibility to apply for a Cannabis Business Operator’s Permit (CBOP). The successful proposers will have an opportunity to apply for CBOPs in the following areas:
• Nursery Cultivation – One (1) Permit
• Manufacturing – Four (4) Permits
• Medicinal Retail Dispensary – Two (2) Permits
Distribution permits may be granted along with nursery cultivation and manufacturing permits. Delivery permits may be granted with medicinal dispensary permits.
The schedule is as follows:
- RFP Issued: April 23, 2018
- Letter of Intent to Submit RFP (required): May 14, 2018 at 4:00pm
- Proposals due: June 11, 2018 at 4pm
- Announcement of Selected Proposers and Letters Issued to Successful Proposers: Week of July 9, 2018
The City reserves the right to alter schedule as necessary.
The full RFP is available for download at the link below.