University of Central Florida Bonfire #ITN 2026-01NC

UCF Solicits Developer Teams for Mixed-Use Campus-Edge District (P3 Opportunity)

The University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking proposals from qualified development teams for a major mixed-use development project at the campus edge on Alafaya Trail. - Government Buyer: - University of Central Florida (UCF) - Project Scope: - Planning, design, and construction of a premier mixed-use district on one of three identified sites adjacent to the UCF campus - Opportunity for future expansion to additional parcels based on project success and market demand - Team Requirements: - Proposing teams must include a developer, design firm, and contractor - Open to joint ventures - Project Goals: - Serve both the university community and the broader Central Florida region - Generate long-term institutional value and enhance the campus experience - Procurement Structure: - Public-private partnership (P3) model - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Developer responsible for all aspects of planning, design, and construction - Flexibility for phased development and potential future site additions

Description

The University of Central Florida is issuing an Invitation to Negotiate to request proposals from a development team consisting of a developer, design firm, and contractor. The goal is to enter into an agreement with a developer to activate the university's campus edge along Alafaya Trail by creating a premier university-edge mixed-use district. The project aims to serve students, faculty, staff, alumni, visitors, and the Central Florida community, generating enduring institutional value and an exceptional campus experience. Three potential sites have been identified for development, with the selected developer engaged for a single project and potential for partnership extension based on success and market demand.

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