RFQ For Affordable Ownership Housing at 905 Linden Ave

The City of South San Francisco is seeking qualified developers to transform a vacant 11,580-square-foot parcel at 905 Linden Avenue into a 100% affordable ownership townhome community. The property, previously acquired by the city’s former Redevelopment Agency in 1999, is designated for affordable housing development, aligning with the city’s goal to create accessible homeownership opportunities. The city encourages organizations with proven experience in affordable housing, particularly those that can qualify as a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO), to submit their qualifications and demonstrate their capacity to partner effectively in shaping the project’s vision and execution. The Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process emphasizes mission-driven developers, with priority given to those with CHDO certification, to ensure alignment with community-focused housing goals. The RFQ, issued under solicitation number ECD-905LINDEN-25, was posted on October 8, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for November 21, 2025. The project falls within the NAICS code 624229, relating to individual and family services, and is managed by the California Economic & Community Development agency. Contract sizes are anticipated to range between five and fifteen million dollars, reflecting the scope of potential development. Interested applicants can contact Abrahamson Pierce via email or phone for further information and are directed to the online portal for additional details and submission procedures.