Description
The City of Mesa issued an RFQ seeking qualified developers to lead a mixed‑use, urban infill redevelopment of a four‑acre parcel at the southeast corner of Main Street and Country Club Drive. The project requires a high‑density, vertical mixed‑use concept that complies with the City’s Form‑Based Code, includes employment, residential, retail, and/or cultural uses, and addresses utility relocations and infrastructure improvements. The solicitation was cancelled on July 28 2021, so no award or contract will be issued for this specific solicitation.
• Project location: 4‑acre site split by South Morris Avenue, adjacent to a planned light‑rail station.
• Desired outcome: Urban mixed‑use development (minimum 3 stories, up to 135 ft, 100 % lot coverage).
• Evaluation criteria: Qualifications (30 pts), understanding of parameters (25 pts), proposed solution (25 pts), financial capacity (15 pts), understanding of Form‑Based Code (5 pts).
• Timeline (pre‑cancellation): Pre‑proposal conference June 29 2021; questions due July 12 2021; response due July 28 2021; evaluation slated for August 2021.