City of Lake Wales RFP 26-15 Purchase and Redevelopment of Nine Residential Properties in the CRA 2026
- Due
- Sep 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Cynthia Harnage
- (863) 678-4182 ext 1337
The 30-second brief
The Lake Wales CRA is seeking developers to purchase and redevelop approximately 1.22 acres across nine residential properties for affordable housing. Proposals are due by September 1, 2026.
Proposed development description, Legal ability documentation, Funding availability, Renderings, Project schedule, Business viability strategies
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Summary
The Lake Wales CRA is seeking developers to purchase and redevelop approximately 1.22 acres across nine residential properties for affordable housing. Proposals are due by September 1, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Proposed development description
- Legal ability documentation
- Funding availability
- Renderings
- Project schedule
- Business viability strategies
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Exhibit A
- Submit to
- City of Lake Wales, Purchasing Department, 201 West Central Avenue, Lake Wales, FL 33853
- Scope location
- Lake Wales, FL
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Lake Wales?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 1, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Lake Wales, Purchasing Department, 201 West Central Avenue, Lake Wales, FL 33853. For questions, contact Cynthia Harnage.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Lake Wales in FL, 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 Cynthia Harnage at (863) 678-4182 ext 1337. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposed development description, Legal ability documentation, Funding availability, Renderings, Project schedule, Business viability strategies. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Lake Wales?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Lake Wales are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Lake Wales 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 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Exhibit A. Review the full document from City of Lake Wales for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Lake Wales, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.