Philadelphia Housing Authority Bonfire #P-005545

Development partner sought to rehabilitate two historic Hamill Mills apartment buildings

The Philadelphia Housing Authority is seeking a development partner to rehabilitate the Hamill Mills historic apartment buildings in Philadelphia. - Government buyer: Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA), a local housing authority; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Project: Substantial rehabilitation and development of two vacant historic apartment buildings at 5423–27 and 5429–43 Lena Street, in Lower Germantown, Philadelphia. The properties comprise approximately 1.03 acres. - Development partner services: Establish the project scope and lead zoning, design, permitting, financing, construction, occupancy, and management, coordinating with PHA and community stakeholders. - Key requirements: Meet HUD and Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) minimum development standards, satisfy applicable historic requirements, and pursue LIHTC and other funding for the approved plan. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs or vendors are named. No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested.

Description

The Philadelphia Housing Authority seeks a development partner to acquire and rehabilitate two vacant historic apartment buildings at 5423–27 and 5429–43 Lena Street in Philadelphia. The project involves substantial rehabilitation and upgrades in a single phase, with the developer responsible for determining the scope under HUD and PHFA LIHTC minimum development standards and complying with historic requirements. The selected developer will lead zoning, design, permitting, financing, construction, occupancy, and management, and is expected to apply for LIHTC and other necessary funding. The developer will coordinate with PHA and community stakeholders throughout the process.

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