Request for Proposal
Issued: February 10, 2023
Closing Date: March 10, 2023
Project Summary:
The Port of Hood River is requesting quotes for professional consulting services to complete a Market Analysis for Lower Mill Redevelopment Site Parcels. This project will hereafter be referred to as the Lower Mill Market Analysis.
This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks to identify new market opportunities for development. Determine the highest and best use for each lot with respect to type, scale and absorption of development. Verify if ground lease or sale provides the best return on Port investment. Assess and summarize local supply and demand data, and trends to understand the range of uses that are possible. Determine the highest and best use for each lot with respect to type, scale and absorption of development. Prevailing lease rates and vacancies should be reviewed to establish income parameters in terms of achievable lease/sale prices for industrial development to inform a financial feasibility analysis.
All responses shall be submitted by 4:00 p.m., Friday, March 10, 2023. Any responses received after the deadline will not be considered. For its own best interests, the Port of Hood River reserves the right to accept any response or to reject any and all responses. The successful consultant will be required to comply with Equal Employment Opportunity laws, as well as other applicable federal, state, and local laws and requirements. Any contract award will be made by the Port of Hood River Commission in an open public meeting.
The single contact point for questions regarding the Solicitation, Forms, Specifications, change, clarification, the award process, and/or any other issues that may arise, is Greg Hagbery at (541) 386-5116, and email ghagbery@portofhoodriver.com.
Procurement Schedule
Solicitation released: February 10, 2023
Quote/proposal due: March 10, 2023
Recommendation to the Commission: March 21, 2023
Notice to Proceed: March 22, 2023
