USA | IL | COOK COUNTY | NORTHBROOK | 60062 Small City
Village Of Northbrook - IL
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Request for Qualifications for Operation of a Relevant Retail Business at Northbrook Metra Station
Request for Qualifications ( RFQ) for the operation of a relevant retail business at the Northbrook Train Station via sublease agreement.
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The RFQ due date is Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 1:00 p. m. The expected effective date of the sublease agreement is in Quarter 3, 2026.
The submitted proposals will be reviewed and selected based upon factors including but not limited to: qualifications of owneroperator, the proposed use of the subleased space, completeness of business model approach, experience with similar businesses with references, ability to provide a point-of-sale system, ability to provide a variety of high-quality retail options, ability to provide quality food, entity size, location, history, resources, etc. , and preference for businesses already located in Northbrook.
Minimum qualifications include: ability to obtain a valid license to do business in Illinois, Cook County, and Northbrook; possess or ability to obtain required licenses/certifications; proven experience operating a business or similar business; thorough understanding of applicable regulations; and ability to obtain sufficient insurance.
A pre-proposal meeting and walkthrough is scheduled for Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 1:00 p. m. at **** Shermer Road, Northbrook. Attendance at this meeting is encouraged, and the Village reserves the right to reject proposals from those who fail to attend.
The notice does not mention the submission of samples.
Questions and requests for information must be submitted via email before 3:00 p. m. local time on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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