Affordable Housing Development (Multi-Family)

The City of Raleigh is seeking qualified contractors to design, finance, and construct new or rehabilitated multi-family housing units intended to provide affordable housing for low- and moderate-income residents in Raleigh, North Carolina. This subcontract opportunity focuses on the development of residential properties that meet the needs of underserved communities, with an emphasis on sustainable, safe, and accessible living environments. The project is aligned with local housing equity goals and requires a comprehensive approach that includes upfront planning, secure financing structures, and high-quality construction practices compliant with all applicable building and safety codes. Interested parties must submit their proposals by the deadline of September 4, 2026, and are expected to demonstrate proven experience in affordable housing development, including the ability to navigate public-private partnerships and secure funding sources such as tax credits, grants, or low-interest loans. The NAICS code 236115 indicates this solicitation pertains specifically to residential building construction, and while no set-aside preferences are specified, bidders must be prepared to show capacity in delivering projects within Raleigh’s specific geographic and community context. All work must be performed locally, and the City of Raleigh will evaluate proposals based on technical feasibility, financial viability, community impact, and adherence to affordability commitments.