Opportunity
Carson Planet bids #RFQ/P 26-099
City of Carson Seeks Master Developer for Civic Center Campus Multi-Phase Project
Posted
April 28, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
RFQ/P 26-099
NAICS
236220, 237310, 541310, 541320
The City of Carson, California, is seeking a qualified Master Developer for a major, multi-phase Civic Center Campus project on approximately 20 acres of City-owned land. - Government Buyer: - City of Carson, California (local government) - Scope of Work: - Master Developer to plan, entitle, finance, design, and construct a large-scale, multi-phase development - Project must align with the Civic Center Specific Plan - City will retain fee ownership; developer will enter a long-term ground lease or similar agreement - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive development services, including commercial and institutional building construction, heavy and civil engineering, equipment manufacturing, and legal support - Notable Requirements: - Demonstrated experience with large-scale, phased developments - Strong financial capacity and ability to deliver complex, multi-phase projects - Proposals evaluated on qualifications, development concept, financial feasibility, and alignment with City goals - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Evaluation Criteria: - Qualifications, development concept, financial feasibility, and alignment with City objectives
Description
The City of Carson is soliciting Statements of Qualifications and Proposals from qualified development teams to serve as Master Developer for a large-scale, multi-phase development on approximately 20 acres of City-owned land. The project aims for high-quality, financially viable, and community-oriented development guided by the Civic Center Specific Plan. The process includes evaluation of qualifications, shortlisting, review of development concepts and financial proposals, interviews, and negotiations. The selected developer will be responsible for planning, entitling, financing, designing, and constructing the project under a long-term ground lease or similar agreement with the City.