AEDP is seeking a program operator to design, implement, and manage a high-touch accelerator program to support a cohort of Alexandria-based startups in high-growth sectors including robotics, aerospace, quantum, AI, energy tech, computer services, cybersecurity, and defense.

AEDP will oversee the accelerator and work with a qualified vendor to design and deliver customized programming and services to spur growth for a curated cohort of up to 15 Alexandria-based startups.

Proposals must be received by March 25, 2026, at 5 p.m. ET. Late proposals will not be considered.

Any RFP questions must be emailed to apply@alexandriaecon.org by March 11, 2026. We will post responses here.