City of DeKalb Redevelopment of the Former City Hall Property RFP 2020
City of DeKalb cityCity · DeKalb city, IL- Due
- Jul 20, 2020
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2020
- Primary contact
- Bill Nicklas
- (815) 748-2391
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SUMMARY
The City of DeKalb is inviting proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of a 2.5-acre city block, including the former city hall at 200 S. Fourth Street.
The project site is bounded by Grove Street, S. Fifth Street, Franklin Street, and S. Fourth Street (IL Rt. 23) and is located within Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District #3. The City seeks proposals that will remove all existing structures, including the three-story, 36,000 sq ft municipal center, to create a new use that increases the equalized assessed valuation. Proposals are due by July 20, 2020, at 5:00 PM via email to City Manager Bill Nicklas.
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- DeKalb, IL
- Projected sq ft
- 36,000 sq ft
- Reported agency
- City of DeKalb
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of DeKalb city?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 20, 2020. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Bill Nicklas.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of DeKalb city in IL, 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 RFP 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 Bill Nicklas at (815) 748-2391. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of DeKalb city for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: DeKalb, IL. The total projected area is 36000 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.