Bid & RFP Opportunities
Advertisement for Bids: 2025 Northside Street & Utility Improvements
Notice is hereby given that Online Bids will be received by the City Administrator until 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 20, 2025, via QuestCDN for the furnishing of all labor and material for the construction of 2025 Northside Street & Utility Improvements.
The bid opening will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud:
2025 Northside Street & Utility Improvements Bid Opening
Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
For more information: Advertisement for Bids
Request for Bids: UPDATED – Request for Proposal for Single Family and Multi-Family Housing Development on City-Owned Land
The City is exploring the potential sale and development of a portion of real property owned by the City consisting of approximately 23 acres (the “Property”). The Property is guided for residential development. As such, the City is requesting proposals (the “Proposals”) from a housing developer with experience in single-family and multi-family development in rural communities, coupled with professional management capacity or in partnership with a professional management firm. The Property will not be sold for speculative purposes. Proposals will be evaluated on a number of factors, including, but not limited to: (1) the best offer price for the Property; (2) the proposed increase in the City’s tax base as a result of the development; and (3) the quality of the development offered in the Property proposal.
City of Foley Housing RFP – Released 02-07-25
Submit specific, sealed proposal outlining responses to each section below, along with a vision and qualifications to Sarah Brunn, City Administrator at City Hall. Proposals will be reviewed and presentations arranged for a short list of finalists.
Proposal must be received on or before 4:00pm on April 29, 2025.
Proposals received after this date will not be considered.
Developers shall submit one (1) clearly marked written and one (1) electronic version (either via email or on a flash drive) of their proposal package (the “Proposal Package”). Proposal Packages must be received in one envelope or box marked “PROPOSAL — Housing Development on City-Owned Land” and address to the City Administrator at the address under Submittal.
Submittal:
If you have questions regarding the RFP, please contact:
City of Foley
Sarah Brunn, City Administrator
[email protected]
Office: 320-968-7260
251 4th Ave N
PO BOX 709
Foley, MN 56329
Please review the evaluation criteria when responding. Failure to provide any of the above requested information may result in disqualification of the proposal. The City reserves the right to request additional information pertaining to the applicant’s proposal, or any other matters related to the Request for Proposal. Proposal documents, including the Offer of Payment, must be signed by persons authorized to contractually bind the applicant.
Timeline
February 6, 2025 – RFP Release Date
February 21, 2025 – Questions due by 4:00 p.m.
All questions must be submitted in writing to Sarah Brunn at [email protected]. Questions after this date will not be answered so that all applicants have the same opportunity to review questions and
answers for consistency in information.
February 28, 2025 – Questions and answers will be
posted publicly at https://www.ci.foley.mn.us.
April 29, 2025 – Proposals due by 4:00 p.m.
After review, the City Council will consider a recommendation for sale.
NOTE: If the City Council decides to proceed with a proposal, such decision shall be subject to the negotiation and execution of a mutually satisfactory Purchase Agreement.
During the evaluation process, the City may, at its sole discretion, request one or more firms to make presentations to staff, consultants, committees, or to the City Council. Such presentations will provide firms with an opportunity to answer any questions the review committee may have on a firm’s proposal and may be virtual or in-person. Not all firms may be asked to make such presentations.