HomeMy WebLinkAbout5B1 Opening of Proposals (Former Singer Sewing Building – Oaklawn)
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
227 West Jefferson Boulevard, Room 1308, South Bend, Indiana
Redevelopment Commission Agenda Item
DATE : 10/2/2025
FROM: Erin Michaels – Property Development Manager
SUBJECT: Opening of Former Singer Manufacturing Building
Proposals
Funding Source* (circle) River West; River East; South Side; Douglas Road; West Washington; RDC General; Riv. East Res.
* Funds are subject to the City Controller's determination of availability; if funds are unavailable, as solely determined by the City Controller, then the
authorization of the expenditure of such funds shall be void and of no effect.
PURPOSE OF REQUEST: Public Opening of Former Singer Manufacturing Building Request for Proposal
Submissions
SPECIFICS: On June 26th 2025 the Redevelopment Commission approved a Request for Proposal (RFP) that
outlined the desire for the building to be completely rehabilitated while incorporating the existing childcare
tenant space by a future developer. The building is approximately 60,000 square feet and located on 3.39 acres
along the St. Joseph River. The RFP set 12:00pm local time, October 8, 2025 as the due date for all submissions.
Any and all submissions received by that time will be opened publicly at the October 9, 2025 RDC meeting.
_________________________Pres/V-Pres
ATTEST: __________________Secretary
Date: ____________________
APPROVED Not Approved
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION