Chester J Zablocki Center Community Needs and Feasibility Study

City of Toledo Department of Housing & Community Development

Buyer seeks a qualified consultant to conduct a Community Needs and Feasibility Study for the Chester J Zablocki Senior Center in North Toledo. The study aims to reimagine how the center can meet broader community needs. The consultant will provide research, analysis, and strategic recommendations to guide the center's future direction. The project includes identifying local or regional partners that can utilize the space. The contract duration is 4 months.

• 6/13/2025 - Bid Posting Date
• 6/23/2025 - Pre-Bid Meeting
• 7/10/2025 - Q&A Deadline
• 7/15/2025 - Proposal Due Date

• Qualified and experienced in community needs assessments
• Experience with feasibility studies
• Urban planning background preferred

• Conduct comprehensive community needs assessment for North Toledo
• Evaluate current Zablocki Senior Center usage and limitations
• Research demographic trends and future community needs
• Analyze feasibility of reimagining center for broader community use
• Identify potential local and regional partners for facility
• Develop strategic recommendations for center's future direction
• Engage with community stakeholders to gather input
• Analyze spatial requirements for proposed new functions
• Conduct financial viability analysis for proposed changes
• Create implementation roadmap with timelines and milestones