FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 23, 2023
RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR LAND FOR A NEW PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Lafayette, LA – The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is the only entity to submit a response to Lafayette Consolidated Government’s (LCG) Request for Proposal (RFP) for land for the future development of a new Performing Arts Center.
The proposal is a lease agreement for the northwest corner of Cajundome Boulevard and West Congress Street.
A scoring committee will be convened to score, or qualify, the response. The 11-member committee is made up of five City Council representatives or appointments, five members of Mayor-President Josh Guillory’s administration or appointments and a representative or appointment from Lafayette Economic Development Authority. The tentative notification of the selection, or qualifying, is no later than Mid-March as published in the RFP.
The RFP was released on January 18, 2023, and the response deadline was February 22, 2023.
The RFP can be viewed here.
UL’s response can be viewed here.
