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Request for Proposals: Development Proposals in Downtown Hopkins

The City of Hopkins/Hopkins Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) is soliciting proposals for development on 4 City-owned sites in downtown Hopkins. Developers may submit a proposal for one site or multiple sites.

The full posting details are available online at: https://www.hopkinsmn.com/1192/Request-for-Development-Proposals

Closing Date/Time:
12/20/2024 4:00 PM

Contact Person:
Kersten Elverum
kelverum@hopkinsmn.com

Request for Proposals: Zoning and Design Rules Update

Minnesota’s Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board (CAAPB) seeks proposals from qualified consultant teams to develop and update the Minnesota Rules Chapter 2400, Capitol Area Zoning and Design rules ("Rules") for the Capitol Area in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

The update to the Rules will build upon the 2040 Comprehensive Plan for the Minnesota State Capitol Area and the existing Rules to regulate and manage the Capitol Area environment and its physical form.

Click here for the Request for Proposal

Submissions:

Questions should be emailed to the contact by October 23, 2024

Responses must be received not later than 5:00 pm, Central Time, November 8, 2024.

Contact Person:

Jessie Hughes, Office Administrative Specialist
Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board
jessie.hughes@state.mn.us

Request for Proposals: Community Engagement Consulting Pool

The City of Minneapolis Public Works Department is pleased to share an exciting new partnership and work opportunity: The Public Works Community Engagement Consulting Pool. 

This initiative establishes a 2-year engagement services master contract that will allow City departments to direct-select businesses and organizations for public engagement needs. Public Works encourages businesses, neighborhood organizations, community-based organizations, artists, and non-profits to apply. Please see the attached flyer for more information. 

It is an implementation action from the City’s Racial Equity Framework for Transportation and its goal to build trust, cultivate partnerships, and share power with communities of color: https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/departments/public-works/tpp/racial-equity-framework/

There will be three pre-proposal meetings, please attend one of the following for an opportunity to learn more and ask questions:

  • Virtual pre-proposal meeting:
    • 11:00 am - Noon, Tuesday, October 22, 2024, via Microsoft Teams.

Please contact Menno Schukking (menno.schukking@minneapolismn.gov) for an invitation.

  • In-person pre-proposal meetings:
    • Hosmer Library – Meeting Room L02, 347 E 36th St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Tuesday, October 22, 2024
    • North Regional Library – Meeting Room 205, 1315 Lowry Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Wednesday, October 23, 2024

The Request for Proposals (RFP) is available on the City of Minneapolis eSupplier portal: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/business-services/doing-business-with-the-city/bids-rfps/

Request for Proposals: Urban Stormwater Research

The University of Minnesota Water Resources Center (WRC), in cooperation with the Minnesota Stormwater Research Council (MSRC), is pleased to invite proposals to advance the science, technology, and management in urban stormwater practices and management in Minnesota. Informed by newly adopted priorities, the 2024 Minnesota Urban Stormwater Research Request for Proposals (RFP) is now available on the Center’s funding opportunities page. Review the Research Priorities

  • Interested researchers are encouraged to thoroughly review the RFP for priorities, eligibility, requirements and deadlines.
  • Pre-proposals are required and due by 5:00pm CST on November 10, 2024.
  • All teams applying for a Discovery Project will be required to present their pre-proposal to the MSRC Advisory Board on November 18-20, 2024. Presentations for Rapid Response project applicants are not required but may be requested by the WRC, MSRC Advisory Board, or the applicant. 
  • Full proposals (by invitation only) are due by 5:00pm CST on January 10, 2025.
  • NEW for 2024. There are many new elements in this year’s RFP that include the required use of application templates. 

View the RFP

All proposals must be submitted through the online portal; links are available on the Center’s funding opportunities page. Applicants should use the requirements and templates to prepare proposals prior to opening the submission portal. For more information or if you have questions, please email msrc@umn.edu

Request for Proposals: Growth Area Master Plan

The City of West Fargo, North Dakota is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to lead a planning process for the development of a Growth Area Master Plan. The purpose of this project is to produce a Growth Area Master Plan to strategically guide future development within the City’s growth area in an orderly and coordinated manner that is both fiscally sustainable and consistent with the community’s vision for the future of West Fargo. 

The Growth Area Master Plan will detail the vision and outline the implementation strategy for the effective management of the City’s growth and development over the next 10-25 years. The plan will build upon the City’s Comprehensive Plan and will distill information and recommendations from a handful of existing plans, policies, studies, and institutional knowledge into a comprehensive guide for growth management. By the end of this process, the City will have the knowledge and the tools necessary to guide development in a manner that aligns with the public interest and vision, is well coordinated with partner entities, and is fiscally sustainable.

Full RFP:

The full RFP document is available for download on the City's website at: https://www.westfargond.gov/Bids.aspx.

Submission Date:

Digital proposals are to be submitted at or before 11:00 A.M. CST, Thursday, November 14, 2024.

Contact:

Aaron Nelson
Planning Director
Aaron.Nelson@WestFargoND.gov

Request for Proposals: Comprehensive Plan

Winona County seeks proposals from qualified consultants to lead the review and update of the Winona County Comprehensive Plan. This plan will provide a citizen driven foundation for planning and policy considerations in Winona County and build upon the work contained in the 2014 Winona County Comprehensive Plan. The purpose of this plan is to articulate a community vision through the year 2045 and set out the specific goals, policies, and actions needed to achieve that vision.  

If you have any problems accessing the documents, please call the Planning and Environmental Services Department at 507-457-6520. The Request for Proposals (RFP) may be obtained via the link below or during normal business hours from the Winona County Planning and Environmental Services Department, 202 W 3rd Street, Winona, MN 55987.

https://www.co.winona.mn.us/514/Winona-County-Comprehensive-Plan

Proposals must be received before 4:30 p.m., CST on November 15, 2024, to be considered. 

Request for Proposals: Parks Funding Model Evaluation and Financial Analysis

Washington County is seeking proposals to help take an in depth look at the financial sustainability of the park system and make recommendations to the current funding structure, focusing on fiscal responsibility, public access, and equitable use.

Full posting here: https://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/bids.aspx?bidID=727

Closing Date/Time:
10/25/2024 4:00 PM

Contact Person:
Connor Schaefer
connor.schaefer@co.washington.mn.us

Request for Proposals: Unified Development Ordinance

The City of New Prague, Minnesota is seeking proposals for consultant services, in consultation with city staff, to create a new Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Ordinance to be incorporated with related existing ordinances (Floodplain and Building Regulations) which we are calling a “Unified Development Code” for the City of New Prague, Minnesota.

https://www.ci.new-prague.mn.us/index.asp?SEC=9EFCEDD9-E9EA-40F6-AA96-12EC918F0E6B&DE=C2100B90-0BEF-4D23-8AF0-5DEDF7DB4D5D

Submission Date:

October 18th, 2024, by 4:30 PM

Contact:

Ken Ondich
Planning / Community Development Director
kondich@ci.new-prague.mn.us
952-758-1136