# Connecticut Portal #2027-17

Long-term ground lease and restaurant-anchored waterfront development at South Benson Marina

**Posted:** October 05, 2026
**Respond By:** November 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 2027-17

The Town of Fairfield is seeking a developer for a long-term ground lease and waterfront project at South Benson Marina.
- **Government buyer:** Town of Fairfield, on behalf of its Parks and Recreation Commission.
- **Opportunity:** Proposals from investors and/or developers for a long-term lease of Town property at South Benson Marina.
- **Requested development:** A waterfront project anchored by a restaurant, supporting the Town’s goal of creating an economically vibrant waterfront.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs, vendors, or specific commercial companies are named.
- **Products and quantities:** No products, part numbers, or quantities are specified.
- **Notable requirements:** The proposal is for a long-term ground lease and development of the site; no specific lease term or further technical requirements are provided.

### Description

The Town of Fairfield, on behalf of the Parks and Recreation Commission, is requesting proposals from investors and/or developers for a long-term ground lease of Town property. The property is intended for development of a waterfront project anchored by a restaurant. The ground lease is intended to help create an economically vibrant waterfront. The source directs interested vendors to the Town Purchasing eProcurement Portal for official RFP information.

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