RFP: Foreclosure Prevention Services
The City of Rochester is seeking proposals from qualified Consultant(s) to provide counseling and advocacy, and/or legal services that prevent and mitigate foreclosure or tax default, including but not limited to advocacy, financial counseling, support for settlement conferences, or prevention of foreclosures due to predatory lending practices or services (the “Project”).
Timeline
| Activity | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| RFP Release | January 14, 2025 | |
| Deadline for questions | January 24, 2025 | |
| Response for questions submitted | January 28, 2025 | |
| Proposals due | 4:00 p.m. | February 26, 2025 |
| Consultant Selection and Award Notification | March 27, 2025 | |
| City Council Approval of agreement with Consultant | May 20, 2025 | |
| Agreement Start Date | July 1, 2025 |
The dates shown above may be subject to change within the City of Rochester’s sole discretion and upon written notification as set forth herein.
Communications
All communications by parties who have indicated an intent to submit or have submitted a proposal in response to this RFP (“Respondents”), including:
- Any questions or requests for clarification
- Submission of the proposal
- Requests for status updates about the proposal selection process
- Any other inquiries whatsoever concerning this RFP
Shall be sent, in writing, to the following City staff person (“City Contact”):
Lia Anselm
Email: lia.anselm@cityofrochester.gov
No contact is permitted with any other City staff member regarding this RFP during the RFP process unless specifically authorized in writing. Prohibited contact may be grounds for disqualification.