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Request for Proposals for Development within the Central City Urban Renewal Area

City of Central city, City of Central city, CO·City
May 29, 2025
Posted Date
Jul 01, 2025
Submission Deadline
Reported: City of Central Urban Renewal Authority
Jeffrey Noffsinger
Gregory Gulch Urban Renewal Plan Area, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado
Submit at: Proposals to be submitted electronically to manager@cityofcentral.co, cityclerk@cityofcentral.co, jnoffsinger@cityofcentral.co

Summary

The City of Central Urban Renewal Authority (CCURA) is soliciting proposals for the development of sites within the Gregory Gulch Urban Renewal Plan Area. Proposals are sought for any uses including residential, commercial, and mixed uses that are presently allowed under current zoning. Development must be consistent with the Plan, City Code, and the 2020 Comprehensive Plan. CCURA is willing to consider requests for developer incentives if need is demonstrated. Tax increment financing is not authorized. Various other financing forms are authorized and may be available.

Evaluation Criteria

Project Concept (consistency with Plan objectives, 2020 Comprehensive Plan, zoning/land use regulations), Background and Experience of Developer (proven experience with similar projects, success of past projects, overall design, experience with public entities), Financial Impact and Capability of Developer (financial viability, fiscal impact, ability to provide equity and secure debt financing, evidence of ability to fund project until completion and stabilization)

Required Attachments

Development Proposal (narrative, vision, uses, renderings, schedule, consistency with Plan), Developer (description, contact information, team qualifications, experience with similar projects, contractual relationships, references), Financial Information (preliminary total cost, requested financing from CCURA, other financing components, equity/debt methodology, anticipated fiscal impact).

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Central city?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 1, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: Proposals to be submitted electronically to manager@cityofcentral.co, cityclerk@cityofcentral.co, jnoffsinger@cityofcentral.co. For questions, contact Jeffrey Noffsinger.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Central city?

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Central city for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of Central city in CO, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Jeffrey Noffsinger. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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