City of Marietta Lease and Redevelopment of City-Owned Property RFP 2026 - 308 Putnam Street
- Due
- May 29, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
- Contract term
- 5 years
- Primary contact
- Steven A. Wetz
- (740) 373-1387
The 30-second brief
The City of Marietta is soliciting proposals from nonprofits to lease and redevelop the building at 308 Putnam Street to address food insecurity and provide community resources. Proposals are due May 29, 2026.
Demonstrated organizational capacity and experience, Overall benefit to the community, Quality and feasibility of the proposed programming, Ability to secure grants and outside funding, Financial sustainability of the proposal, Feasibility of renovation and operational plans, Long-term viability and stewardship of the property
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Summary
The City of Marietta is soliciting proposals from nonprofits to lease and redevelop the building at 308 Putnam Street to address food insecurity and provide community resources. Proposals are due May 29, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Demonstrated organizational capacity and experience
- Overall benefit to the community
- Quality and feasibility of the proposed programming
- Ability to secure grants and outside funding
- Financial sustainability of the proposal
- Feasibility of renovation and operational plans
- Long-term viability and stewardship of the property
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Proof of 501(c)(3) status
- Organizational history and mission statement
- Description of relevant experience
- Program Narrative
- Development and Renovation Plan
- Financial Information
- Operational Plan
- Compliance Certifications
- Submit to
- 301 Putnam Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750
- Scope location
- Marietta, OH
- Reported agency
- City of Marietta
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from city of Marietta?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 29, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 301 Putnam Street, Marietta, Ohio 45750. For questions, contact Steven A. Wetz.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including city of Marietta in OH, 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 Steven A. Wetz at (740) 373-1387. 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: "Demonstrated organizational capacity and experience, Overall benefit to the community, Quality and feasibility of the proposed programming, Ability to secure grants and outside funding, Financial sust..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from city of Marietta?
All active and historical solicitations from city of Marietta are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, city of Marietta regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Proof of 501(c)(3) status, Organizational history and mission statement, Description of relevant experience, Program Narrative, Development and Renovation Plan, Financial Information, Operational Plan. Review the full document from city of Marietta for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Marietta, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.