Specifications include, but are not limited to: Oregon Tech wishes to engage the services of a qualified and experienced industry professional to serve as a subject-matter expert and primary support to help guide the University’s due diligence for potential entry into a long-term joint partnership, public-private partnership, or other such similar arrangement with a private sector for-profit and/or non-profit entity for the purpose of developing real estate owned by the University, a public university of the State of Oregon. The development’s focus is the possible construction of a mixed-use facility that is anticipated would be four (4) to six (6) stories tall, encompassing between 80,000 and 100,000 gross square feet. The facility would be located immediately adjacent to the University’s campus located in Wilsonville, Oregon and possibly feature a mix of apartment-style housing, University educational laboratory and innovation space, community meeting space and limited retail and food service business space. The successful respondent will possess a robust knowledge of and expertise in public-private partnerships; real estate development, including mixed-use development; financial analysis; and municipal, state and private sector bonding and capital financing models. The successful respondent will also have expertise in business entity formation; relevant federal, state, and local statutes; municipal tax provisions; land use and other related regulations in Oregon; and specifically, how these apply to Oregon independent public bodies of higher education and with a governing board established under ORS 352.033.
