City of Hobart - Ridge Landing Redevelopment Project Request For Proposals/Qualifications 2026
City of HobartCity · Hobart, IN- Due
- Jun 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Marcos Rodriquez Jr.
- (219) 942-5517
The 30-second brief
The City of Hobart, Indiana, and the Redevelopment Commission seek a qualified developer or development team to provide comprehensive proposals for the redevelopment of an approximately 103-acre property located west of the northwest corner of State Road 51 and 37th Avenue. The redevelopment opportunity is open to all development types, envisioning an employment or mixed-use hub leveraging proximity to US 6 and SR 51. Requirements include preserving a roughly 5-acre section for Sanitary District purposes, coordinating the relocation of the existing Hobart Sanitary District storage facility, and optionally considering an existing police department gun range. Proposals are due by June 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST, with an optional pre-proposal conference and site visit scheduled for April 24, 2026, at 2:30 PM CST. Evaluation criteria include team qualifications, past performance, consistency with City plans and goals, quality of key staff, team composition, and trade contractor engagement. Minimum liability insurance of $2,000,000, worker's compensation, errors and omissions insurance, and project bonding are required.
Team qualifications, past performance, consistency of proposed project with City plans and goals, quality of key staff, composition of the team, effective trade contractor engagement
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Summary
The City of Hobart, Indiana, and the Redevelopment Commission seek a qualified developer or development team to provide comprehensive proposals for the redevelopment of an approximately 103-acre property located west of the northwest corner of State Road 51 and 37th Avenue.
The redevelopment opportunity is open to all development types, envisioning an employment or mixed-use hub leveraging proximity to US 6 and SR 51. Requirements include preserving a roughly 5-acre section for Sanitary District purposes, coordinating the relocation of the existing Hobart Sanitary District storage facility, and optionally considering an existing police department gun range. Proposals are due by June 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST, with an optional pre-proposal conference and site visit scheduled for April 24, 2026, at 2:30 PM CST. Evaluation criteria include team qualifications, past performance, consistency with City plans and goals, quality of key staff, team composition, and trade contractor engagement. Minimum liability insurance of $2,000,000, worker's compensation, errors and omissions insurance, and project bonding are required.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Team qualifications
- Past performance
- Consistency of proposed project with City plans and goals
- Quality of key staff
- Composition of the team
- Effective trade contractor engagement
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Liability Insurance
- Worker's Compensation coverage
- Errors and Omissions Insurance
- Bonding
- Submit to
- [email protected]; 414 Main St., Hobart, IN 46342
- Scope location
- Hobart, IN
- Projected sq ft
- 4,486,680 sq ft
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Hobart?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 5, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]; 414 Main St., Hobart, IN 46342. For questions, contact Marcos Rodriquez Jr..
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Hobart in IN, 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 RFQ 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 Marcos Rodriquez Jr. at (219) 942-5517. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Team qualifications, past performance, consistency of proposed project with City plans and goals, quality of key staff, composition of the team, effective trade contractor engagement" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Hobart?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Hobart are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Hobart regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Liability Insurance, Worker's Compensation coverage, Errors and Omissions Insurance, Bonding. Review the full document from City of Hobart for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hobart, IN. The total projected area is 4486680 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.