City of Newark Program Year 2026-2027 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) RFP - 2026 - HUD ESG RFP - 01
- Due
- Aug 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 13, 2026
- Primary contact
- Keisha Murphy
- (973) 733-4479
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Summary
The City of Newark, Department of Health and Community Wellness, Office of Homeless Services (OHS) seeks proposals from Newark organizations for inclusion in the City's 2026-2027 HUD Entitlement Programs under the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG).
The project involves homelessness services, shelter programs, and related community support activities funded by HUD. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the City's OpenGov e-procurement portal by August 31, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. A notice of interest deadline is established for August 21, 2026. Only electronic proposals are accepted.
- Submit to
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/newarknj/projects/270065/document?projectId=2026 - HUD ESG RFP - 01
- Scope location
- Newark, NJ
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Newark?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 31, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/newarknj/projects/270065/document?projectId=2026 - HUD ESG RFP - 01. For questions, contact Keisha Murphy.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Newark in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Keisha Murphy at (973) 733-4479. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Newark?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Newark are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Newark regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Newark for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Newark, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.