970 E Main Street-Demolition Project

The 970 E Main Street Demolition Project, identified by solicitation number ITB 26-33, is a project managed by the Bartow Community Redevelopment Agency and the City of Florida. The scope involves a redevelopment site of approximately 3.04 acres and an existing building of roughly 15,360 square feet located at 970 E. Main Street, Bartow, Florida. The property is currently zoned as C-2 Community Commercial and is owned by the Bartow Community Redevelopment Agency and the City of Bartow. The solicitation was posted on September 23, 2026, with a response deadline of October 7, 2026. Primary coordination for the project is handled by CRA Director Howard Smith and Procurement Analyst Roxanna Vazquez. This effort focuses on the demolition and preparation of the specified parcels to facilitate future redevelopment within the city.