Port of Tacoma Redevelopment Proposal RFI 062026-1041 - Former Progress Rail Site
Port Of TacomaPublic Authority · Tacoma, WA- Due
- Aug 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Shawn Seaks
- (253) 593-4539
The 30-second brief
The Port of Tacoma is soliciting interest and concepts for the redevelopment of an 11.5-acre industrial site at 4012 SR 509 S. Frontage Road. Desired uses include maritime, industrial, and logistics-related operations.
Cover letter, Description of respondent's business, Relevant development and staff experience, Intended approach
Job creation numbers, sustainability measures
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Summary
The Port of Tacoma is soliciting interest and concepts for the redevelopment of an 11.5-acre industrial site at 4012 SR 509 S. Frontage Road. Desired uses include maritime, industrial, and logistics-related operations.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Job creation numbers, sustainability measures
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Cover letter
- Description of respondent's business
- Relevant development and staff experience
- Intended approach
- Submit to
- Port of Tacoma Procurement Portal
- Scope location
- Tacoma, WA
- Reported agency
- Port of Tacoma
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Port Of Tacoma?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 31, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: Port of Tacoma Procurement Portal. For questions, contact Shawn Seaks.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Port Of Tacoma in WA, 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 Shawn Seaks at (253) 593-4539. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Cover letter, Description of respondent's business, Relevant development and staff experience, Intended approach. 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: "Job creation numbers, sustainability measures" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Port Of Tacoma?
All active and historical solicitations from Port Of Tacoma are tracked and searchable. As a public authority agency, Port Of Tacoma 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 Port Of Tacoma for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tacoma, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.