City of Newberry Infill Housing RFP 2026
City of NewberryCity · Newberry, SC- Due
- May 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 14, 2026
- Primary contact
- Wayne Redfern
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
City of Newberry seeks proposals for the development of fourteen city-owned properties in the West End area, requiring housing construction within five years of purchase. Proposals should focus on affordable, quality housing that enhances the neighborhood aesthetic. Properties are divided into Group A and Group B, with specific development considerations for each.
Overall design quality and innovation, Compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood, Number of units provided, type of unit, and number of bedrooms, Cost proposal, Schedule for development and project approach, Capability of the firm to deliver the units described
SUMMARY
City of Newberry seeks proposals for the development of fourteen city-owned properties in the West End area, requiring housing construction within five years of purchase.
Proposals should focus on affordable, quality housing that enhances the neighborhood aesthetic. Properties are divided into Group A and Group B, with specific development considerations for each.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Overall design quality and innovation
- Compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood
- Number of units provided
- Type of unit
- Number of bedrooms
- Cost proposal
- Schedule for development and project approach
- Capability of the firm to deliver the units described
- Submit to
- P.O. Box 538, 1330 College Street, Newberry, SC 29108
- Scope location
- Newberry, SC
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Newberry?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 8, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: P.O. Box 538, 1330 College Street, Newberry, SC 29108. For questions, contact Wayne Redfern.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Newberry in SC, 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 Wayne Redfern. 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: "Overall design quality and innovation, Compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood, Number of units provided, type of unit, and number of bedrooms, Cost proposal, Schedule for development and proj..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Newberry?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Newberry are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Newberry 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. Review the full document from City of Newberry for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Newberry, SC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.