Request for Proposals
For the Development of Rural Workforce Housing
RFP# 2023-11

The City of Tifton is seeking proposals from developers or interested parties for the development of workforce housing in the City of Tifton. The city intends to work with the selected developer to prepare an application for the Rural Workforce Housing Initiative grant opportunity from the OneGeorgia Authority. If awarded, the City would pay for and install the infrastructure for a housing development in order to create a workforce housing stock and promote homeownership opportunities.

Interested parties are required to submit written proposals that present the required criteria along with qualifications and understanding of the work to be performed by the proposal deadline. A pre-proposal meeting will be held on October 10, 2023, 10:00 AM, at Tift City Hall to review and answer questions on the RFP requirements. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 PM on October 26, 2023 at Tifton City Hall, 130 E. 1st Street, Tifton, GA 31794. Proposals received after this time will not be opened or considered. Submittals shall be in a sealed envelope and be clearly marked with the following information on the outside of the envelope, “RFP#2023-11, Development of Rural Workforce Housing. Proposal Opening October 26, 2023”. RFP specification packages are available online at www.tifton.net .

The City of Tifton, Georgia reserves the right to reject any or all proposals including without limitation, the right to reject any or all nonconforming, nonresponsive, unbalanced or conditional proposals. It further reserves the right to waive any and all technicalities and informalities in the proposal process and to make an award in the best interest of the City of Tifton. The City of Tifton provides equal opportunities for all businesses and does not discriminate against any person or business because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, or veteran status.