Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa #OCA-26-0286

Sale and Development Opportunity for 2205 13th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL

The City of Tuscaloosa is seeking proposals for the purchase and development of a vacant city-owned parcel at 2205 13th Street, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. - Government Buyer: - Office of the City Attorney, City of Tuscaloosa - Property Details: - Address: 2205 13th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL - Parcel ID: 31-05-22-4-029-002.000 - Zoned DP (Downtown Perimeter District) - Development Requirements: - Preference for retail commercial use that enhances downtown and increases tax revenue - Proposals must include: - Comprehensive development plan - Architectural renderings or descriptions - Written engineering statement ensuring no increase in stormwater runoff or flooding risk, and that structures are elevated to prevent interior flooding - Must comply with all zoning and permitting requirements - Financial Considerations: - Offers at or above the city's investment value (~$466,655) are preferred - City pays for deed and title insurance preparation; purchaser covers all other costs - Selection Criteria: - Based on offer amount, development quality, and community impact - No OEMs or vendors specified (real estate sale and development opportunity) - Period of Performance: - Includes proposal submission, due diligence period up to 45 days, and closing within 45 days of contract execution if selected

Description

This RFP is issued by the City of Tuscaloosa for the sale of a vacant parcel of city-owned property located at 2205 13th Street. The city seeks proposals from interested parties for purchasing and developing the property, favoring retail commercial use that enhances the downtown area and generates tax revenue. Proposals must include development plans, engineering statements addressing flood mitigation, and an offer to purchase the property. The deadline for submission is May 20, 2026, managed by the Office of the City Attorney.

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