Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Tax Counsel Services RFP 2026
- Due
- Apr 20, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 20, 2026
- Duration
- 12 months
- Primary contact
- Ohfa Procurement, Procurement & Facilities Director
The 30-second brief
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is seeking proposals from qualified law firms to provide Tax Counsel Services for the 2026 Single Family Mortgage Program. Services include drafting bond documents, advising on tax law issues, and supporting OHFA in bond-related transactions. The contract term is from June 29, 2026, to June 28, 2027.
Tax Counsel Services, Including drafting bond documents, Preparing resolutions, Advising on tax law issues, Assisting with disclosure documents, Supporting OHFA at the Council of Bond Oversight, And preparing closing transcripts.
Capital strength and financial stability, Experience with single-family mortgage revenue bonds (MRBs), Staffing and proposed team qualifications, Experience serving as bond, tax, disclosure, or underwriter counsel, Fees and expenses, Oral presentation performance (for finalists), References for top proposers, Overall experience with MRB programs.
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Summary
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is seeking proposals from qualified law firms to provide Tax Counsel Services for the 2026 Single Family Mortgage Program.
Services include drafting bond documents, advising on tax law issues, and supporting OHFA in bond-related transactions. The contract term is from June 29, 2026, to June 28, 2027.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
11- Capital strength and financial stability
- Experience with single-family mortgage revenue bonds (MRBs)
- Staffing and proposed team qualifications
- Experience serving as bond
- Tax
- Disclosure
- Underwriter counsel
- Fees and expenses
- Oral presentation performance (for finalists)
- References for top proposers
- Overall experience with MRB programs
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Tax Counsel Services
- Including drafting bond documents
- Preparing resolutions
- Advising on tax law issues
- Assisting with disclosure documents
- Supporting OHFA at the Council of Bond Oversight
- Preparing closing transcripts
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Appendix I - Certificate of Independent Price Determination, Appendix II - Certificate of No Conflicting Relationships, Appendix III - Non-Collusion Affidavit of Vendor, Appendix IV - Certification of Non-Debarment
- Submit to
- [email protected]
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 20, 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Ohfa Procurement, Procurement & Facilities Director.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency in OK, 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 Ohfa Procurement, Procurement & Facilities Director. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Tax Counsel Services, Including drafting bond documents, Preparing resolutions, Advising on tax law issues, Assisting with disclosure documents, Supporting OHFA at the Council of Bond Oversight, And preparing closing transcripts.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Capital strength and financial stability, Experience with single-family mortgage revenue bonds (MRBs), Staffing and proposed team qualifications, Experience serving as bond, tax, disclosure, or underw..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency?
All active and historical solicitations from Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency are tracked and searchable. As a state housing authority agency, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency 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 12 months. 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: Appendix I - Certificate of Independent Price Determination, Appendix II - Certificate of No Conflicting Relationships, Appendix III - Non-Collusion Affidavit of Vendor, Appendix IV - Certification of. Review the full document from Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency for the complete list.