General Information About RFP and Bid Notices   10/19/2009

The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (RACM) plans to acquire 84 acres of the former Tower Automotive facility near North 31st Street and West Capitol Drive in December 2009. In the coming months RACM will be preparing a number of Request for Proposals (RFPs) and bids for various services and commodities. These services and commodities will assist RACM with the property transition, site management, and various redevelopment activities.

In general, the services will include: site security, plumbing, electrical, landscaping services, asbestos assessment, asbestos abatement, demolition, site maintenance, rehab/construction, environmental services, and others.

The first RFP being released is for Compliance Monitoring Services. See the announcement below.

Information regarding this, and upcoming RFPs and Bids, will be made available through the City’s website www.mkedcd.org/RFP and the City’s E-Notify system. You can sign up for E-Notify services by going to the City of Milwaukee’s homepage www.city.milwaukee.gov and clicking on the “Get Notices By E-Mail (E-Notify)” tab on the left site of the screen.

Any inquires regarding the RFPs and bids should be made only after they have been posted by contacting the appropriate official.

For general information about the 30th Street Industrial Corridor check out: www.mkedcd.org/30thstreet.



Official Notice # 57153

Compliance Monitoring Services for EBE/RPP/LBE Programs, Wage Requirements and Apprenticeship/On-the-job Trainee Goals

The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (RACM) is seeking proposals from qualified firms (the “Consultant”) to evaluate and monitor contractors’ compliance with the following contracting goals in conjunction with redevelopment activities at the former Tower Automotive facility: Emerging Business Enterprises (EBE), Local Business Enterprise Program (LBE), Residence Preference Program (RPP), prevailing wage and Apprenticeship/On-the-job Trainee goals.

The RFP can be found on the DCD’s web site at the following link: www.mkedcd.org/RFP.

Questions regarding this RFP should be addressed to RACM’s Contract Compliance Officer, Scott Stange, in writing via email at sstang@milwaukee.gov or to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee, Attn: Scott Stange, 809 N. Broadway, 3rd floor, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202.

A Question and Answer Session will be held on Thursday, October 29th at 1:00 pm in the First Floor Boardroom at the Department of City Development, 809 North Broadway.