Housing New Mexico New Homes for New Mexico Down Payment Assistance Program NOFA 2026
New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority, Albuquerque, NM·State Housing Authority
- Reported Agency
- Housing New Mexico | New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA)
- Primary Contact
- Rene Acuna · (505) 532-1786
- Scope Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Submission Address
- [email protected]
SUMMARY
Housing New Mexico is soliciting proposals from licensed general contractors to reserve down payment assistance funds for newly constructed affordable starter homes. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis for up to 12 months or until funds are exhausted.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Applicant Experience, Affordability and Number of Homes, Marketing Plan, Program Administration, Tribal or Rural Priority, Resident Business
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Exhibit 1: Application Form, Exhibit 2: Required Documents Checklist, Signature Resolution, Evidence of Good Standing, GB-98 License, Certification of Good Standing, Reputation Certification, Third-Party Code of Conduct
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 17, 2027. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Rene Acuna.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Applicant Experience, Affordability and Number of Homes, Marketing Plan, Program Administration, Tribal or Rural Priority, Resident Business" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority are tracked and searchable. As a state housing authority agency, New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of June 17, 2027, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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: Exhibit 1: Application Form, Exhibit 2: Required Documents Checklist, Signature Resolution, Evidence of Good Standing, GB-98 License, Certification of Good Standing, Reputation Certification, Third-Pa. Review the full document from New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority in NM, 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 Rene Acuna at (505) 532-1786. 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: Albuquerque, NM. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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