Vautravers Building Surplus Property Sale and Development

The Chicago Transit Authority is requesting proposals to purchase and develop surplus property at the Vautravers Building site in Chicago as a mixed-use, transit-oriented development.

Chicago Transit Authority > Purchasing Department


General
Open
B27RG04916
Nov 13, 2026 09:30 PM
Oct 13, 2026 01:00 PM
Disadvantaged Business
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
gmedrano@transitchicago.com
+13126812433
567 West Lake Street, West Side, Chicago, IL, USA
Description

The Chicago Transit Authority is soliciting proposals to purchase and redevelop approximately 0.31 acres comprising portions of 3401–3427 North Clark Street and 947–949 West Newport Avenue in Chicago. The property includes the vacant historic Vautravers Building and is intended for a mixed-use, transit-oriented development with residential and commercial uses. Proposals should address development scope, site and building programs, zoning, historic preservation, affordable housing, sustainability, community benefits, transit-oriented development goals, and any proposed use of adjacent space beneath the elevated rail structure. The solicitation requires a technical proposal, financial proposal, and CTA certifications, forms, and disclosures. Required materials include development and project narratives, qualifications and similar-project experience, financial information, resumes, references, preliminary plans and pro forma information, and completed CTA forms and appendices. The property is offered as-is, with environmental due diligence and any required zoning, historic-preservation, environmental, and other approvals the responsibility of the proposer.

Classification Codes
NAICS531390Other Activities Related to Real Estate
PSCAP23LAND - ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
surplus property saletransit-oriented developmentreal estate development
Specifications
Supply Only
Yes
Timeline
Oct 13, 2026 01:00 PM-Open Date
Oct 20, 2026 09:30 PM-Questions Due Date
Nov 13, 2026 09:30 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
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