Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #274-2026-PLNG-MSRFI(3)
RFI for Redevelopment of Moore Square Properties in Raleigh, NC
Posted
April 07, 2026
Respond By
May 15, 2026
Identifier
274-2026-PLNG-MSRFI(3)
NAICS
236118, 541310, 531390
This opportunity invites market input for the redevelopment of two city-owned properties adjacent to Moore Square in downtown Raleigh, NC. - Government Buyer: - City of Raleigh (local government) - Properties and Scope: - Two parcels totaling approximately 3.78 acres across two blocks - Zoned for up to 20 stories - Located adjacent to Moore Square, a major public park - Products/Services Requested: - Seeking ideas and expressions of interest for: - Multi-family housing - Hospitality developments - Ground-floor retail - Food and beverage seating - Strong emphasis on affordable housing components - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of a historically significant gas station building - Coordination with adjacent parcels - Compliance with zoning and historic district guidelines - Input requested on development outcomes, affordability strategies, parking solutions, and whether to offer sites together or separately - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a Request for Information (RFI) seeking market feedback, not bids for products or services.
Description
The City of Raleigh is issuing a Request for Interest/Information/Input (RFI) for properties available for redevelopment on Moore Square, a prominent public park in downtown Raleigh. The RFI seeks ideas and feedback to help shape a fair and effective process for selecting development partners capable of delivering financially sound projects that add vibrancy and affordability to the east side of downtown. The redevelopment opportunity includes approximately 3.78 acres across two blocks, with zoning allowing up to 20 stories. The City is particularly interested in multi-family housing, hospitality developments, ground-floor retail, and food and beverage seating to enliven the area, with a focus on affordable housing components as well.