Description
Outagamie County is seeking competitive proposals to lease individual agricultural parcels surrounding Appleton International Airport. The lease is for one‑year terms beginning January 1 2027, with up to three optional one‑year renewals. Bidders may submit offers on any one or more of six parcels (sizes 27.9‑61.5 acres) at a minimum of $80 per acre; the county will award each parcel to the bidder offering the highest total lease revenue. Proposals must be emailed by the November 9, 2026 deadline, and bidders are required to inspect the site before submitting. No upfront payments or guarantees are provided. The county will post awarded proposals publicly.
• Minimum lease rate $80/acre; bidders can propose higher rates.
• Six distinct parcels (AG‑01 through AG‑10) totalling 231.5 acres; each parcel awarded separately to the highest‑revenue offer.
• Lease term: 1 year (2027) with up to three one‑year extensions, subject to mutual agreement.
• Submission via email to the procurement contact; site inspection mandatory but no scheduled visit date.