The City of Ogdensburg is seeking a partner to redevelop the 15. 4-acre Diamond Site, a remediated brownfield with waterfront access. Proposals are due February 27, 2026, and must be submitted in a sealed envelope. A preproposal meeting and site tour will be held on December 5, 2025. The city will evaluate proposals based on community goals, experience, financial capacity, and revenue generation. Submitters must provide a narrative project description, concept site plan, development budget, and other required information. The city anticipates environmental clearance for an additional site in the spring of 2026. Questions must be submitted one week before the due date.
The deadline for proposal submissions is February 27, 2026.
The proposals received will be evaluated by the following criteria: conformity with the community goals for the project, experience with similar projects, financial capacity, potential level of investment, feasibility readiness projects that can proceed immediately, generation of tax revenue.
To be considered for this request for proposals, submitters must provide all the information listed below: arrative project description, plans, development budget, experience with similar projects, development team, schedule, financial capacity, other financing requirements.
A preproposal meeting will be held December 5, 2025, and an optional site tour will immediately follow the meeting. All parties must preregister for this meeting by email.
Questions should be submitted no later than one week prior to the due date for the proposal.