City of Orlando Design-Build Services for Event Center RFP26-0371 2026
City of Orlando, City of Orlando, FL·City
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- Primary Contact
- William Resto · (407) 246-3635
- Scope Location
- Orlando, FL
- Submission Address
- 400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL, 32801
SUMMARY
The City of Orlando is soliciting sealed responses for RFP26-0371 for Design-Build Services for an Event Center. The scope involves comprehensive design and construction services for a new or renovated event facility. Respondents are responsible for ensuring complete electronic submittals via the OpenGov procurement portal, including all required submittal forms and accompanying documentation. The solicitation includes specifications and associated drawings to be examined by potential bidders. A Notice of Interest is due by May 18, 2026, and final proposals must be submitted by 2:00 pm local time on May 27, 2026. Primary contact for this procurement is William Resto at (407) 246-3635.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Orlando?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 27, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL, 32801. For questions, contact William Resto.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Orlando?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Orlando are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Orlando 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 Orlando for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Orlando 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 William Resto at (407) 246-3635. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Orlando, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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