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City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #ITN_GRM260862

Mixed-use development sought for Downtown Ocala Catalytic Opportunity Site (Lot #5)

Posted

July 08, 2026

Respond By

November 09, 2026

Identifier

ITN_GRM260862

NAICS

236220, 541310, 541320, 925120

The City of Ocala is seeking proposals for the development of a mixed-use project on a 1.15-acre city-owned property in the Downtown Community Redevelopment Area (CRA). - Government Buyer: - City of Ocala, Marion County, Florida - Project Scope: - Development of Lot #5, currently a surface parking lot zoned High Intensity/Central Core under Form Based Code - Potential uses include residential, retail, restaurant, office, or cultural spaces - Emphasis on green space, innovative parking solutions, and pedestrian-oriented design to enhance street life and connectivity - Requirements: - Proposers are encouraged to incorporate urban planning best practices - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - No bid, performance, or construction bonds required - No insurance requirements specified - Classification: - Building and facilities management, residential construction, urban planning consulting, urban/regional development services

Description

The City of Ocala is seeking proposals for constructing 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. The site is currently a surface parking lot zoned High Intensity/Central Core under Form Based Code and is near downtown amenities. Proposers are encouraged to incorporate green space, innovative parking solutions, and pedestrian-oriented design to enhance street life and connectivity.

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