US Department Of Housing And Urban Development Consolidated Plan Consultant

The City of Frisco is seeking qualified consultants, grant writers, or firms to provide professional grant writing and consulting services specifically aimed at preparing the city's 2025-2029 HUD Consolidated Plan and the 2025 First Year Action Plan, as mandated by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. The contract, with a value estimated between $50,000 and $200,000, requires expertise in developing comprehensive strategic plans that align with federal housing and urban development priorities. The solicitation, posted on September 15, 2024, has a deadline for responses set for October 3, 2024, and is managed under NAICS code 541611, which pertains to administrative management and general management consulting services. The procurement process involves detailed supplemental documentation that emphasizes compliance, transparency, and accountability. Bidders are required to submit certifications and affidavits attesting to their legal and ethical standing, including disclosures related to conflicts of interest, ownership, and participation by minority or woman-owned businesses. Additional assessments address potential risks such as litigation history, bankruptcy, and contract performance issues, ensuring that only qualified and compliant firms are considered. The overarching goal is to secure experienced professionals capable of guiding the City through the complex process of developing federally compliant housing and urban development plans, ultimately supporting the city's strategic growth and community development objectives. More information and the opportunity to respond can be accessed through the provided online portal.