City of Wausau East Thomas Street RFI 2026
- Due
- May 25, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Patrick Gatterman
- (715) 261-6686
The 30-second brief
The City of Wausau is seeking developers for the redevelopment of vacant land in the East Thomas Street Area, with a focus on residential development. Proposals should align with community growth objectives and enhance quality of life.
Interested developer name, Address, Telephone, And email; Summary of interest; Concept plan; Proposed use with photos/illustrations; Proposed purchase price; Estimated construction value and timeline; Examples of successful projects; Maximum of 15 pages.
Proposal complements the established neighborhood and reflects public input (40 Points); Proposal offers a reasonable purchase price and limits the request for public assistance (40 Points); Developer possesses diverse resources, a successful track record, and strong financial backing for the project (20 Points).
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Summary
The City of Wausau is seeking developers for the redevelopment of vacant land in the East Thomas Street Area, with a focus on residential development. Proposals should align with community growth objectives and enhance quality of life.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
8- Interested developer name, Address, Telephone, And email
- Summary of interest
- Concept plan
- Proposed use with photos/illustrations
- Proposed purchase price
- Estimated construction value and timeline
- Examples of successful projects
- Maximum of 15 pages
- Reported agency
- City of Wausau
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Wausau Community Development Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 25, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Patrick Gatterman.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Wausau Community Development Authority in WI, 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 RFI 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 Patrick Gatterman at (715) 261-6686. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Interested developer name, Address, Telephone, And email; Summary of interest; Concept plan; Proposed use with photos/illustrations; Proposed purchase price; Estimated construction value and timeline; Examples of successful projects; Maximum of 15 pages.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Proposal complements the established neighborhood and reflects public input (40 Points); Proposal offers a reasonable purchase price and limits the request for public assistance (40 Points); Developer..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Wausau Community Development Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from Wausau Community Development Authority are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, Wausau Community Development Authority 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 RFI?
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 Wausau Community Development Authority for the complete list.