Department of Housing Stability - Foreclosure Prevention - RFP HOST-100-2026 - 2026
City of DenverCity · Denver, CO- Due
- Aug 19, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
The 30-second brief
The Department of Housing Stability (HOST) seeks proposals for community partnerships to provide direct financial assistance and robust resource navigation through the Foreclosure Financial Assistance Program for a 12-month contract period beginning January 1, 2027. The program serves cost-burdened Denver homeowners at-risk of involuntary displacement who may stabilize with short-term financial assistance and foreclosure prevention services. Requirements include low-to-moderate income resident assistance, service coordination, and centralized waitlist management. Proposals are due August 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM via Submittable. Evaluation criteria cover organizational overview, experience and capacity, implementation plan and readiness, cultural responsiveness and equity, program overview, reporting requirements, program budget plan, and sample contract provisions.
Organizational Overview, Experience and Capacity, Implementation Plan and Readiness, Cultural Responsiveness and Equity, Program Overview, Reporting Requirements, Program Budget Plan, Response to the City's proposed Sample Contract provisions in Contract Certification, Other Requirements
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Summary
The Department of Housing Stability (HOST) seeks proposals for community partnerships to provide direct financial assistance and robust resource navigation through the Foreclosure Financial Assistance Program for a 12-month contract period beginning January 1, 2027.
The program serves cost-burdened Denver homeowners at-risk of involuntary displacement who may stabilize with short-term financial assistance and foreclosure prevention services. Requirements include low-to-moderate income resident assistance, service coordination, and centralized waitlist management. Proposals are due August 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM via Submittable. Evaluation criteria cover organizational overview, experience and capacity, implementation plan and readiness, cultural responsiveness and equity, program overview, reporting requirements, program budget plan, and sample contract provisions.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Organizational Overview, Experience and Capacity, Implementation Plan and Readiness, Cultural Responsiveness and Equity, Program Overview, Reporting Requirements, Program Budget Plan, Response to the City's proposed Sample Contract provisions in Contract Certification, Other Requirements
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Certificate of Insurance (COI)
- Proof of Registration with Secretary of State
- Accounting and Audits
- Sample Contract
- W9
- Submit to
- Submittable portal
- Scope location
- Denver, CO
- Reported agency
- City and County of Denver
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Denver?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 19, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Submittable portal.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Denver in CO, 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.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Organizational Overview, Experience and Capacity, Implementation Plan and Readiness, Cultural Responsiveness and Equity, Program Overview, Reporting Requirements, Program Budget Plan, Response to the..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Certificate of Insurance (COI), Proof of Registration with Secretary of State, Accounting and Audits, Sample Contract, W9. Review the full document from City of Denver for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Denver, CO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.