Ferndale Housing Commission RFP for Attorney on Retainer 2026
Ferndale Housing CommissionLocal Housing Authority · Ferndale, MI- Due
- Aug 28, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 31, 2026
- Primary contact
- Aliyah Mgawe
The 30-second brief
The Ferndale Housing Commission (FHC) is soliciting proposals for legal services to secure an attorney on retainer. The scope of work includes providing legal counsel, representation, and guidance on housing commission operations, HUD regulations, and general municipal law. The solicitation was discussed during the July and August 2026 Board of Commissioners meetings. As of August 28, 2026, the FHC reported receiving two bids in response to the RFP issued in July. The commission is currently in the process of reviewing these responses for selection.
Legal services, Attorney representation
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Summary
The Ferndale Housing Commission (FHC) is soliciting proposals for legal services to secure an attorney on retainer.
The scope of work includes providing legal counsel, representation, and guidance on housing commission operations, HUD regulations, and general municipal law. The solicitation was discussed during the July and August 2026 Board of Commissioners meetings. As of August 28, 2026, the FHC reported receiving two bids in response to the RFP issued in July. The commission is currently in the process of reviewing these responses for selection.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Legal services, Attorney representation
- Scope location
- Ferndale, MI
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Ferndale Housing Commission?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 28, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Aliyah Mgawe.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Ferndale Housing Commission in MI, 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 Aliyah Mgawe. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Legal services, Attorney representation. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Ferndale Housing Commission?
All active and historical solicitations from Ferndale Housing Commission are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, Ferndale Housing Commission 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 Ferndale Housing Commission for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ferndale, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.