Notice to Respondents-Legal Services RFP

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NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS Request for Proposals (RFP) for Legal Services Raleigh Housing Authority (RHA) is issuing this notice to inform all respondents of a technical correction to the RFP for Legal Services. RHA has removed the local preference language originally included in the solicitation and has added verbiage regarding the procedures for protests. The purpose of this correction is to ensure consistency with RHA procurement policy and applicable federal regulations. The revised RFP is also available on RHA’s website at Bid Status - Raleigh Housing Authority. Issued by: Raleigh Housing Authority November 10, 2025 July 10, 2025 Request for Proposals for Legal Services Date Issued: July 10, 2025 Proposal Deadline: No later than 5:00 p.m. on July 25, 2025 July 10, 2025 Request for Proposal Legal Services for Fiscal Year Beginning April 1, 2025 With Annual Renewal Options for Fiscal Years Ending March 31, 2027 2028 through March 31, 2030 The Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh, NC ("RHA") is soliciting proposals from law firms to provide general counsel legal services. RHA, a public body corporate and politic and organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina and a "public housing agency" as defined in the United States Housing Act of 1937, was organized in 1938 with the mission of providing safe, quality, affordable housing to low and moderate income families in the greater Raleigh community; and to promote personal responsibility and self-sufficiency of residents while maintaining the fiscal integrity of the agency. Scope of Services When and as directed by RHA, the Contractor will perform general counsel legal services to include, but not be limited to the following: 1. General Housing Authority Issues on the federal, state and local level including Preparation and/or review of legal documents and papers. Rendering of advice and assistance to the Board of Commissioners, officers and employees of RHA; attendance at meetings of RHA. Preparation and/or review of resolutions, policies and related documents. Review and legal approbation of minutes of RHA. Consultation with parties having dealings of a legal nature with RHA. Supervision as to legality of the official acts and minutes of the RHA. Rendering of legal opinions on matters submitted by RHA. 2. Landlord/Tenant transactions.