IHCDA & LCRC The Branches Development Wetland and Floodplain Early Notice PN-26-18 2026
Indiana Housing and Community Development AuthorityState Housing Authority · Indianapolis, IN- Due
- Jun 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Ashlynn Morelock
- (317) 232-7777
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Summary
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and Lake County Redevelopment Commission (LCRC) are seeking public comment and information regarding 'The Branches Development' located at 6400 E 81st Avenue, Hobart, Indiana.
The project involves the construction of a three-story, 36-unit building for seniors aged 55+ experiencing homelessness on 21.2 acres of undeveloped land. Amenities include a community room, laundry, bike storage, raised garden beds, a pavilion, a walking trail, and a 104-space parking lot. The site contains 5.33 acres of wetlands and 1,000 linear feet of Other Waters of the US, with 0.05 acres of wetland expected to be impacted. Commenters are encouraged to offer alternative sites outside the floodplain or methods to mitigate impacts. Written comments are due by June 13, 2026.
- Submit to
- Indianapolis, IN
- Scope location
- Hobart, IN
Questions about this RFEI
How do I respond to this RFEI from Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 13, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Indianapolis, IN. For questions, contact Ashlynn Morelock.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFEI?
Most government agencies, including Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority in IN, 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 RFEI 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 Ashlynn Morelock at (317) 232-7777. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFEI?
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 Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hobart, IN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.