Opportunity
Merced Granicus #04172026A
Lease of 35 Acres at Merced Yosemite Regional Airport for Agricultural Use
Posted
March 25, 2026
Respond By
April 18, 2026
Identifier
04172026A
This opportunity involves the lease of approximately 35 acres of City-owned land at Merced Yosemite Regional Airport for agricultural use. - Government Buyer: - City of Merced, Finance and Economic Development Department - Products/Services Requested: - Lease of 35 acres of airport land for agricultural purposes - Lessee must propose rent amount, intended agricultural use, and demonstrate qualifications and financial capacity - Submission of four proposal copies and three professional references required - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Five-year lease term with two optional one-year extensions - No specific OEMs or vendors; this is a land lease, not a product or equipment procurement - Focus on agricultural use and lessee's ability to meet financial obligations
Description
The City of Merced is seeking proposals from prospective lessees interested in leasing approximately 35 acres of City-owned land located at the Merced Yosemite Regional Airport flight line. The lease term is for five years with the possibility of two one-year extensions. Respondents must submit proposals detailing rent amount, intended agricultural use, qualifications, financial capacity, and references. Proposals are due by April 17, 2026, and the selected lessee will negotiate lease terms accordingly.