City of Syracuse Loan Closing Attorney - Syracuse Housing Strategies Corporation RFP 2026
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- Primary Contact
- Hannah Garty · (315) 559-9054
- Scope Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Submission Address
- 300 South State Street, Suite 700, Syracuse, NY, 13202
SUMMARY
The Syracuse Housing Strategies Corporation (SHSC), through the City of Syracuse, is requesting proposals from qualified law firms to provide legal services for loan closings related to the Homeowner Renovation Program. The selected counsel will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and closing loan documents; filing and recording security instruments; and coordinating closing activities between homeowners, SHSC staff, and other relevant parties. The program supports renovation and rehabilitation projects for owner-occupied residential properties. Proposals must be submitted to 300 South State Street, Suite 700, Syracuse, NY by April 15, 2026. A notice of interest is due by April 8, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Drafted loan documents, Recorded security instruments, Executed loan closings
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
RFP_Sample_Agreement.doc, Instructions_for_City_St
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Syracuse?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 15, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 300 South State Street, Suite 700, Syracuse, NY, 13202. For questions, contact Hannah Garty.
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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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: RFP_Sample_Agreement.doc, Instructions_for_City_St. Review the full document from City of Syracuse for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Syracuse in NY, 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 Hannah Garty at (315) 559-9054. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Syracuse, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Drafted loan documents, Recorded security instruments, Executed loan closings. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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