New Britain Housing Authority Agency-Wide Bond Counsel Services RFP NBHA-RAD-26-CCC-2605 2026
Housing Authority of the city of New Britain, New Britain, CT·Local Housing Authority
- Reported Agency
- New Britain Housing Authority
- Primary Contact
- Laura Woodie
- Contract Term
- 3 years
- Scope Location
- New Britain, CT
- Submission Address
- [email protected]
SUMMARY
The New Britain Housing Authority is soliciting qualifications for agency-wide bond counsel services for approximately $63 million in bond issuances over five years. Proposals are due by August 31, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Firm’s Qualifications and Experience (30 points), Proposed Team and Resumes (20 points), Approach Methodology and Work Plan (15 points), Past Performance and References (10 points), MBE/WBE Participation (5 points), Price Proposal (20 points)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Letter of Interest, Resumes, Narrative methodology and work plan, Fee proposal, Three references
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
attorneys, professional staff
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Housing Authority of the city of New Britain?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 31, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Laura Woodie.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Firm’s Qualifications and Experience (30 points), Proposed Team and Resumes (20 points), Approach Methodology and Work Plan (15 points), Past Performance and References (10 points), MBE/WBE Participat..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Housing Authority of the city of New Britain?
All active and historical solicitations from Housing Authority of the city of New Britain are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, Housing Authority of the city of New Britain regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of August 31, 2026, 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. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Housing Authority of the city of New Britain for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Housing Authority of the city of New Britain in CT, 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 Laura Woodie. 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: New Britain, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: attorneys, professional staff. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Letter of Interest, Resumes, Narrative methodology and work plan, Fee proposal, Three references. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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