Texas Southern University Master Lease for Student Housing RFP #717-26-719
Texas Southern University | State of TexasHigher Ed · Houston, TX- Due
- Feb 3, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 9, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Sceffers Ward
The 30-second brief
Texas Southern University is seeking proposals for a master lease for student housing, requiring approximately 400-600 beds within 5 miles of campus. The lease term is an initial two-year term with annual renewal options. Proposals must detail rent, maintenance, utilities, and other services.
Criterion 1: Letter of Interest (5%), Criterion 2: Property Management Plan (25%), Criterion 3: Organizational Qualification & Experience (25%), Criterion 4: Cost (35%), Criterion 5: References (10%)
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Summary
Texas Southern University is seeking proposals for a master lease for student housing, requiring approximately 400-600 beds within 5 miles of campus. The lease term is an initial two-year term with annual renewal options. Proposals must detail rent, maintenance, utilities, and other services.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Exhibit A: Execution of Offer
- 1295 Form
- Addenda
- Submit to
- Texas Southern University Purchasing Office, Mack O. Hannah Hall, Suite 333, Houston, Texas 77004 - 4598
- Scope location
- Within five miles of TSU campus, Houston, Texas
- Reported agency
- Texas Southern University
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Texas Southern University | State of Texas?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 3, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Texas Southern University Purchasing Office, Mack O. Hannah Hall, Suite 333, Houston, Texas 77004 - 4598. For questions, contact Sceffers Ward.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Texas Southern University | State of Texas in TX, 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 Sceffers Ward. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Criterion 1: Letter of Interest (5%), Criterion 2: Property Management Plan (25%), Criterion 3: Organizational Qualification & Experience (25%), Criterion 4: Cost (35%), Criterion 5: References (10%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Texas Southern University | State of Texas?
All active and historical solicitations from Texas Southern University | State of Texas are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Texas Southern University | State of Texas 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 2 years. 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: Exhibit A: Execution of Offer, 1295 Form, Addenda. Review the full document from Texas Southern University | State of Texas for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Within five miles of TSU campus, Houston, Texas. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.