The City of Norfolk is issuing an RFI to gather market input on a comprehensive commercial realâestate data, analytics, and technology software platform that can deliver daily market insights to city staff and licensed users. The desired solution must aggregate incomeâandâexpense data, provide market metrics (cap rates, vacancy rates), generate sectorâspecific reports, track propertyâspecific status (mortgage, foreclosure, etc.), and support reporting to the SEC. Vendors are asked to describe data collection capabilities, update frequency, user access methods, reporting options, communication processes, and any forecasting tools. Responses are due electronically by September 29, 2026; a question deadline is September 25, 2026. The City may follow up with a formal solicitation later.
⢠Provide daily commercial realâestate market data and analytics
⢠Include income/expense data for valuation, capârate and vacancy metrics
⢠Offer sectorâspecific market reports (office, hotel, retail, industrial)
⢠Track status of individual Norfolk properties (mortgage, watchlist, foreclosure)
⢠Enable secure webâbased access for licensed users and SEC reporting
⢠Describe data collection frequency, update mechanisms, and forecasting features.