The City is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified infrastructure financing and master development partners to deliver a phased development program across four priority commercial development districts at Denver International Airport. The selected firm(s) will plan, finance, and deliver horizontal infrastructure and/or vertical development, leveraging private capital. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026, by 2:00 pm MT. The evaluation focuses on cost effectiveness, EDI plan, team qualifications, development approach, and comparable projects. The city emphasizes alignment with its equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDIA) values.
The proposal submittal due date is October 30, 2026, by 2:00 pm MT. submittal due date october 30, 2026, by 2:00 pm mt
The intent is to enter into a contract where awarded submitters will be paid pursuant to the terms of the contract. it is the intent of the city to enter into a contract in which the awarded submitters will be paid pursuant to the terms of the contract.
The selection will be based on the evaluation committee's evaluation of stage ii proposal and stage iii interview, with criteria weighted as: cost effectiveness (20), EDI plan (15), team structure (25), development approach (20), and comparable projects (20). evaluation criteria evaluated weights 1. cost effectiveness, financial capacity and approach 20 2. den equity, diversity, and inclusion plan den edi plan 15 3. team structure, qualifications and experience 25 4. development approach and vision alignment 20 5. comparable projects 20 total 100
Respondents must demonstrate organizational, financial, and technical capability to deliver large-scale, infrastructure-led, masterplanned developments. targeted respondents to this rfq are firms that can demonstrate the organizational, financial, and technical capability to successfully deliver largescale, infrastructureled, masterplanned developments
An optional site visit is available during the week of August 24, 2026, and preregistration is required by August 20, 2026. optional site visit week of august 24, 2026
Written questions are due by September 10, 2026, by 2:00 pm MT. last date to submit written questions september 10, 2026, by 2:00 pm mt
Omission of required documents will result in a nonresponsive finding. omission of the required documents will result in a nonresponsive finding
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