Redevelopment: Medinah Temple, Trees Studio, and the Unit Building

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT

Published: Dec 15, 2021

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

Source: chicago_contracts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to UNIT BUILDING, INC — $1,129,651

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About This Opportunity

Works contract award: Redevelopment. By Planning & Development in United States, construction & civil works. Awarded to UNIT BUILDING, INC (USD 1.1M, Dec 2021).

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, architecture and engineering and environment and climate sectors, with a focus on Demolition, Architectural Design and Biodiversity. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 1.1 million.

Published through Chicago Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This tender, issued by the Department of Planning & Development in the United States, seeks proposals for the comprehensive redevelopment of the Medinah Temple, Trees Studio, and the Unit Building.

This procurement represents a significant urban development initiative focused on revitalizing key architectural landmarks and associated structures within the city. The contract type is classified as Comptroller-Other, indicating a broad scope of services and materials required to achieve the project's ambitious goals.

The redevelopment is expected to encompass a range of professional services and construction activities. Typical requirements for such a project would include architectural design, engineering, structural analysis, historic preservation expertise, demolition, new construction, interior fit-out, and landscape architecture. Bidders will likely be assessed on their experience with large-scale, multi-faceted redevelopment projects, their technical capabilities, financial stability, and their understanding of heritage building conservation. The successful vendor will be responsible for delivering a cohesive and transformative project that respects the historical significance of Medinah Temple and Trees Studio while modernizing the Unit Building and the surrounding areas. The ultimate objective is to create a revitalized and functional space that contributes positively to the urban fabric.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chicago Contracts and was originally published on December 15, 2021. Last refreshed 5 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT has issued 44 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 44 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Urban Development & Housing, Construction & Civil Works, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Chicago Contracts and Cook County IL. Most recent publication: April 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

UNIT BUILDING, INC was awarded the contract for $1,129,651. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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Is this tender still open?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.