Opportunity
City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #GRM/260862
City of Ocala seeks proposals for mixed-use development of Downtown Ocala Lot #5
Posted
July 08, 2026
Respond By
September 07, 2026
Identifier
GRM/260862
NAICS
236220, 541310, 541320
The City of Ocala is seeking proposals for the development of a mixed-use project on a 1.15-acre city-owned property (Lot #5) in the Downtown Community Redevelopment Area. - Government Buyer: - City of Ocala (Downtown Community Redevelopment Area) - Project Scope: - Development of a mixed-use project on Lot #5 (currently a surface parking lot) - Required inclusion of residential units - Optional inclusion of retail, restaurant, office, or cultural spaces - Emphasis on green space, innovative parking solutions, and features that enhance connectivity, street life, and pedestrian environments - Site Details: - Zoned High Intensity/Central Core under Form Based Code - Notable Requirements: - Pedestrian orientation, aesthetic appeal, accessibility, and safety - Support for downtown vibrancy and public improvements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Opportunity classified under building and facilities management, residential construction, urban planning consulting, and urban/regional development services
Description
The City of Ocala is seeking proposals for the construction of a mixed-use development on a 1.15-acre city-owned property in the Downtown Community Redevelopment Area. The development must include residential use and may also feature retail, restaurant, office, or cultural spaces. The site is currently a surface parking lot zoned under Form Based Code with a land use designation of High Intensity/Central Core. Proposers are encouraged to incorporate green space, innovative parking solutions, and enhance connectivity, street life, and pedestrian environments to contribute to downtown vibrancy and support public improvements.