On March 25, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) held “March Madness,” a pre-solicitation event to announce upcoming community development projects. Below, you will find more information about those projects presented on March 25.In addition to DMPED, the following District agencies also previewed upcoming development opportunities:
Deputy Mayor for Education
Department of Housing and Community Development
Department of General Services
Department of Parks and Recreation
DC Public Library
Project information
Below find a listing of the development opportunities presented at DMPED’s 2016 March Madness on March 25 and the associated Ward and timeline for RFP or bid opportunities. By clicking on the property, you can download a one-pager for additional information.
You can also download a project summary at this link.
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
- 1125 Spring Road, NW, Wards 1/4 (OUR RFP: April)
- Northwest One (North Capitol and K St. NW), Ward 6 (OUR RFP: June/July)
- MLK Gateway (1909 Martin Luther King Avenue SE, 1201-1215 Good Hope Road SE), Ward 8 (RFP: April)
- Parking Deck at 2nd and H St. NW (200 H St. NW), Ward 6 (RFP: April)
- Crummell School (1900 Gallaudet St. NE), Ward 5 (RFP: April)
Deputy Mayor for Education
- Keene School (33 Riggs Road, NE), Ward 5 (RFO: May)
- PR Harris School (4600 Livingston Road SE), Ward 8 (RFO: May)
Department of Housing and Community Development
- Florida Avenue and Q Street NW, Ward 5 (RFP: May)
- Kennedy Street NW (809 and 813 Kennedy Streets NW), Ward 4 (RFP: May)
- DHCD 2016 RFP for Funding (HPTF/federal funds/other local funds) RFP: March 31
Department of General Services
- Capacity Building Pipeline for Construction and Construction-related Projects, Various Wards, April/May
- Garrison Elementary School (1200 S Street NW), Ward 2 (Construction start: summer 2016)
- Douglass Community Center (1898 Stanton Terrace SE), Ward 8 (Construction start: spring 2016)
- Banneker Academic High School (800 Euclid Street NW), Ward 1 (Construction start: summer 2016)
- DC Jail Roofing (DC General Hospital Campus), Ward 6 (Bids due April 4, 2016)
Department of Parks and Recreation
- Benning Park Community Center (5100 Southern Ave, SE), Ward 7 (Builder solicitation: Nov. 2016)
- Edgewood Park and Recreation Center (3rd and Evarts Street NE), Ward 2 (Builder solicitation: Sept. 2016)
- Hearst Park and Pool (3950 37th Street NW), Ward 3 (Builder solicitation: Jan 2017)
DC Public Library
- Southwest Neighborhood Library (900 Wesley Place SW), Ward 6 (RFP: Fall 2016)
- Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library (3100 Connecticut Avenue NW), Ward 3 (Const. bids: Summer ’16)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library (901 G Street NW), Ward 2 (Const. bids: Summer/Fall 2016)