Zoning Code and Development Standards Drafting

The City of Tualatin, Oregon is seeking a contractor to draft adoption-ready zoning code language and development standards tailored to support its urban design goals, with a focus on form-based codes that prioritize pedestrian-friendly design and visual consistency. The work includes establishing clear guidelines for building height, density, and facade requirements to ensure new development aligns with the city’s vision for a vibrant, walkable downtown. These standards will be designed to replace or update existing regulatory frameworks, promoting predictability for developers while enhancing the aesthetic and functional quality of the urban environment. The contract is structured as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 541611, indicating it falls under architectural, engineering, and related services. The solicitation was posted on July 6, 2026, and responses are due by July 24, 2026, leaving a limited window for qualified firms to submit proposals. Although no specific set-aside criteria or point of contact are provided, the place of performance is tied to the City of Tualatin, and all deliverables must be coordinated with local planning and development objectives. The project supports the broader Downtown Tualatin Urban Design Framework, aiming to create a cohesive, attractive, and economically resilient urban core through regulatory innovation and design excellence.