Opportunity
MyVendorLink #ITN_GRM260862
City of Ocala Mixed-Use Development Opportunity for Downtown Lot #5
Posted
July 08, 2026
Respond By
September 07, 2026
Identifier
ITN_GRM260862
NAICS
236220, 541310, 541320
This opportunity invites proposals for the development of a 1.15-acre city-owned lot in Downtown Ocala, Florida. - Government Buyer: - City of Ocala (Downtown Community Redevelopment Area) - Project Scope: - Mixed-use development on Lot #5, currently a surface parking lot - Permitted uses: residential, retail, restaurant, office, or cultural spaces - Emphasis on pedestrian-oriented design, green space, and innovative parking solutions - Site is zoned for high-intensity/city core use - Proposals should enhance downtown vibrancy, connectivity, and public realm - Products/Services Requested: - Urban planning, building construction, and facilities management services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors named - No bid, performance, or construction bonds required - No insurance required - Preference for creative approaches to parking and integration of green space
Description
The City of Ocala is seeking proposals for the construction of a mixed-use development on a 1.15-acre city-owned property located in the Downtown Community Redevelopment Area. The development may include residential, retail, restaurant, office, or cultural uses, with a focus on creating a vibrant, pedestrian-oriented environment. The site is currently a surface parking lot zoned for high-intensity/city core use, with preferences for green space and innovative parking solutions. The project aims to enhance connectivity, street life, and the public realm, contributing to downtown vibrancy.