Development Opportunity - 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue -
| Agency: | City of Ocala |
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| State: | Florida |
| Type of Government: | State & Local |
| NAICS Category: |
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| Posted Date: | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | RFP# GRM/220445 |
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Main
Agency
City of Ocala
City of Ocala
Status
Active
Active
Fiscal Year
2026
2026
Title
Development Opportunity - 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue -
Development Opportunity - 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue -
Type
Invitation to Bid
Invitation to Bid
Department
Online Submissions
No
No
Project Estimate
Piggyback Solicitation
No
No
Insurance Required
No
No
Bid Bond Required
No
No
Bid Bond Amount
Performance Bond Required
No
No
Performance Bond Amount
Construction Bond Required
No
No
Construction Bond Amount
Scope of Services
RFP# GRM/220445 Development Opportunity - 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue - Scope of Work: 1.1. BACKGROUND The City of Ocala (“City”) is seeking proposals from qualified development teams to design, develop and construct a creative new development project on approximately .45 acres of City-owned property located at the corner of 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue. The City intends to create a mutually beneficial redevelopment partnership with the selected development team. Proposed projects to enhance and compliment the surrounding amenities.
For historical information on West Ocala, visit the West Ocala History Webpage.
1.2. PROJECT OVERVIEW The City is seeking proposals which strengthen and complement surrounding amenities and activities. The City will select a development team that demonstrates the ability to develop the project site consistent with the City’s vision and development objectives as described in this Invitation to Negotiate (“ITN”). The City will consider all creative proposals, including the following uses or combinations of uses:
• Single or two-family housing that adds to the area’s diverse range of housing options; • Professional and business offices;
• Hairstyling shop (limited to three stations)
• Medical and dental offices;
• Other complementary commercial uses;
• Community uses. The City prefers a mix of unique uses, including first floor active uses that are open to the public along Silver Springs Boulevard. Project components should complement and not compete with surrounding uses. We encourage inclusion of locally and regionally owned businesses within the mix of tenants.
All parcels are owned by the City. The City will consider several site control options, including sale of the project site, or other arrangements to be negotiated with the selected developer. The cost(s) and terms will be negotiated with individual builders/developers.
Proposers are encouraged to communicate any questions regarding this ITN by the deadline set forth for questions herein. All questions should be sent in writing via e-mail to the Buyer Contact identified. Questions and answers will be communicated to all proposers by issuing an addendum posted to www.bidocala.com.
EXHIBITS. Each of the following Exhibits are incorporated into and made a part of this ITN as if fully set forth herein.
EXHIBIT A: RO Residential -Office District Code
EXHIBIT B: Map
EXHIBIT C: Property Appraisal
EXHIBIT D: Boundary Survey
EXHIBIT E: ESA Phase I
EXHIBIT F: Form-Based Code
EXHIBIT G: Term Sheet
EXHIBIT I: Financial Review Committee (FRC) Guidelines
RFP# GRM/220445 Development Opportunity - 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue - Scope of Work: 1.1. BACKGROUND The City of Ocala (“City”) is seeking proposals from qualified development teams to design, develop and construct a creative new development project on approximately .45 acres of City-owned property located at the corner of 1749 W. Silver Springs Boulevard and 105 SW 19th Avenue. The City intends to create a mutually beneficial redevelopment partnership with the selected development team. Proposed projects to enhance and compliment the surrounding amenities.
For historical information on West Ocala, visit the West Ocala History Webpage.
1.2. PROJECT OVERVIEW The City is seeking proposals which strengthen and complement surrounding amenities and activities. The City will select a development team that demonstrates the ability to develop the project site consistent with the City’s vision and development objectives as described in this Invitation to Negotiate (“ITN”). The City will consider all creative proposals, including the following uses or combinations of uses:
• Single or two-family housing that adds to the area’s diverse range of housing options; • Professional and business offices;
• Hairstyling shop (limited to three stations)
• Medical and dental offices;
• Other complementary commercial uses;
• Community uses. The City prefers a mix of unique uses, including first floor active uses that are open to the public along Silver Springs Boulevard. Project components should complement and not compete with surrounding uses. We encourage inclusion of locally and regionally owned businesses within the mix of tenants.
All parcels are owned by the City. The City will consider several site control options, including sale of the project site, or other arrangements to be negotiated with the selected developer. The cost(s) and terms will be negotiated with individual builders/developers.
Proposers are encouraged to communicate any questions regarding this ITN by the deadline set forth for questions herein. All questions should be sent in writing via e-mail to the Buyer Contact identified. Questions and answers will be communicated to all proposers by issuing an addendum posted to www.bidocala.com.
EXHIBITS. Each of the following Exhibits are incorporated into and made a part of this ITN as if fully set forth herein.
EXHIBIT A: RO Residential -Office District Code
EXHIBIT B: Map
EXHIBIT C: Property Appraisal
EXHIBIT D: Boundary Survey
EXHIBIT E: ESA Phase I
EXHIBIT F: Form-Based Code
EXHIBIT G: Term Sheet
EXHIBIT I: Financial Review Committee (FRC) Guidelines
Dates(All times are listed as
EST
)
Broadcast Date
2/5/2026 12:00 PM EST
2/5/2026 12:00 PM EST
Question End Date
Sample Due Date
Due Date
3/19/2026 2:00 PM EST
3/19/2026 2:00 PM EST
Bid Opening Date
Question End Date Reminder Notification
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0 Day(s)
Sample Due Date Reminder Notification
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0 Day(s)
Due Date Reminder Notification
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Pre-Bid Meetings
Total: 0
(All times are listed as
EST
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Shortlist Meeting
Total: 0
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| Date | Time | Location |
Documents
Total: 9
Commodity Codes
Total: 6
| Code | Description |
| [909-23] | Building Construction, Residential (Apartments, etc.) |
| [952-81] | Slum/Community Redevelopment Services |
| [952-43] | Family and Social Services (Including Shopping and Buying Services) |
| [909-30] | Building Construction (Not Otherwise Classified) |
| [909-23] | Building Construction, Residential (Apartments, etc.) |
| [952-96] | Urban and Regional Development Services |
Publications
Total: 0
| Publication | Date |
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