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City of Merced

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· California

Request for Qualifications for Affordable Housing Consulting Services

PROPOSALS DUE

November 25, 2026, 5:00 pm PST

19 days left

WHAT THEY WANT

(Summarized from the RFP)

The City of Merced Housing Division is seeking affordable housing compliance consultants to deliver two immediate services and to build a continuously open, pre-qualified consultant list for future work. The Division has three staff members and a portfolio of roughly 600 income-restricted rental units funded through HOME, CDBG, tax credits, Homekey and other sources. Most carry 55-year affordability covenants that require annual certification and monitoring.

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ABOUT THIS RFP

RFP number

11252026

Budget

Not Assigned

Published

Entity type

City

State

California

Summarized from the City of Merced portal.

HOW TO SUBMIT

Paper proposals only, in a sealed envelope labeled "City of Merced Housing Division – 2026 Request for Qualifications – Consultant Services". Provide 5 hard copies by mail or courier to City of Merced Housing Division, Attn: Kimberly Nutt, Housing Program Supervisor, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340. Proposals must be signed by an individual authorized to bind the firm; proxy signatures are prohibited. The proposal packet should be no more than 12 pages with consecutively numbered pages matching a table of contents. Late or incomplete proposals are not accepted. Questions go by email only to housing@cityofmerced.gov with the subject line "RFQ/P Affordable Housing Question".

NAICS CODES & TAGS

541611

541350

Grant administration

Tax Credit Compliance and Legal Advisory

Affordable Housing Legal Consulting

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