City of Chesapeake - Deep Creek Former School Site Redevelopment RFI 2026
- Due
- Dec 4, 2026
- 22 days left
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
- Primary contact
- Liza Grimshaw
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Summary
The City of Chesapeake seeks information regarding the potential redevelopment of the former Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs (SECEP) school site in Deep Creek.
Interested parties are invited to submit insights on historic designation, adaptive reuse, environmental and building remediation, phasing, mixed-use feasibility, and public park/open space features. The findings from this Request for Information (RFI) will directly inform a future Request for Proposal (RFP) for the property.
- Submit to
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofchesapeakeva/projects/313562
- Scope location
- City of Chesapeake, VA
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from City of Chesapeake?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 4, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofchesapeakeva/projects/313562. For questions, contact Liza Grimshaw.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including City of Chesapeake in VA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFI submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Liza Grimshaw. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Chesapeake?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 4, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Chesapeake for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: City of Chesapeake, VA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.