Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation (“Corporation”) seeks proposals from qualified firms to provide a location for the Corporation to host the 2023 Go Global Awards Conference which will require (i) the reservation of a block of at least 590 hotel rooms, (ii) a venue for hosting 3 days of seminars and meetings and an awards ceremony gala event, (iii) catering, food and beverage services, and (iv) audiovisual equipment and staffing, all of which are to take place in a single hotel location or in partnership with an adjacent venue facility. If the venue location is to be separate from the hotel location, the venue must be within walking distance of the hotel or connected to it. Go Global participants and guests will be responsible for paying for their own hotel rooms and incidentals. Proposers shall confirm that they have sufficient hotel room availability and shall provide room pricing, including taxes and fees, pursuant to the proposed dates. Of the 590 rooms to be reserved, five complimentary rooms are required for the Go Global Administration