City of Jackson · Solicitation 2026-DEI-049

MLK CIA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES- REBID

Jackson, MI City Posted Oct 2, 2026 Last verified Oct 27, 12:20 PM
6 days remaining

What this bid is

The City of Jackson, through its Downtown Development Authority-style MLK CIA body (listed under the City's DEI office), wants a professional property management firm to maintain a set of properties the MLK CIA owns inside its Development Area in Jackson, Michigan. The firm would need to scale its services to the current property inventory. The notice also describes related work tied to the area's plan, including blight removal, site clean-up and redevelopment readiness, but the scope of this contract itself is the property upkeep.

The notice names Small Business as the set-aside. It lists commodity categories including real estate and property management, building and facilities management, and bookkeeping and billing. The notice does not state a budget, contract length or bonding amount.

Responses are due 2 November 2026 at 1:00 PM EST, submitted electronically through the City's OpenGov portal, which requires a free vendor account. The contact is Katima Dickenson, Assistant to Admin, at kdickenson@cityofjackson.org or (517) 768-6438. The agency decides the award.

Deadline

2 November 2026, 1:00 PM EST (6 days remaining - last confirmed 27 Oct)

How to submit

On the agency's own system, not on BusyBids. Open the official notice

As the agency published it

City of Jackson - DEI has issued solicitation (attach a document), solicitation 2026-DEI-049.

As blight removal, site clean-up and redevelopment readiness activities continue, the MLK CIA desires to hire a professional property management firm (hereinafter known as the “Contractor”) to help it properly maintain its inventory of selected properties it owns within the MLK CIA Development Area. The MLK CIA seeks a company with an experienced team that is passionate about the services that it provides its clients. MLK CIA seeks a firm that can offer flexibility and can scale its services to the current property inventory needs.

The MLK CIA is making several investments in its Development Area. These planned initiatives as a part of the Plan approved by the City of Jackson and vary in nature, from community and economic planning and market studies, to site cleanup and readiness projects, blight removal initiatives, infrastructure, and open space improvement projects, commercial housing, and retail developments and more. The MLK CIA is also undertake a variety of business attraction and retention efforts as well, supporting existing small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Responses are due November 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.

Commodity categories: Accounting/Financial: Bookkeeping, Billing and Invoicing, Budgeting, Payroll, Taxes, etc.; Inventory Management; Real Estate/Property Management; Real Estate/Property Management; In-Service Training (For Employees); Cash Management Services (Incl. Budgeting Services); Management Services; Building and Facilities Management Services.

Contact: Katima Dickenson, Assistant to Admin (kdickenson@cityofjackson.org, (517) 768-6438).

3 documents are attached to the notice: MLK CIA Property Management Services- Attachment A; Property Management Agreement Template-MLK CIA - Attachment B; Prop Mgmt RFP Jackson REBID.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofjackson/projects/305449. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.

Reproduced from the official notice via OpenGov Procurement - Michigan. The agency's page is the one that counts.

Check before bidding

  • Only 6 days left to prepare a bid.

Taken from the notice as published. BusyBids does not assess whether you meet a requirement - confirm anything that matters with the issuing agency.

Important dates

Add all to calendar
EventDate and time
Bid deadline6 days remaining - last confirmed 27 Oct 2 November 2026, 1:00 PM EST check 6 days

Times are shown in the agency's own zone. Confirm every deadline against the official notice.

Save this bid

We will remind you before it closes and tell you if the deadline moves. Free, no password, one click to stop.

We never share your address. No password needed.

Where this came from

Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Michigan, first seen 2 October 2026, last confirmed 27 October 2026.

The notice text above and every date and requirement are reproduced from the source. Confirm every deadline against the official notice before you bid.

Something wrong with this listing? Tell us.

We reproduce what the agency published. If we got it wrong we want to know - a wrong deadline can cost you a bid.

Similar open bids

About City of Jackson

BusyBids has tracked 9 notices from City of Jackson since September 2026, 4 of them open now. The open work falls under Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing.

Every City of Jackson bid BusyBids tracks