Approvals.pdf

6. APPROVAL

Christine Digitally signed by Chtistine

Mechtly

Mechtly Date:2020.02.12 21:3910 O6ar

Christine Mechtly

Rural Development

DUSEC Approval: Supplies/Services

Single Family Housing Legal Foreclosure Services for the States of

Massachusetts/Connecticut/Rhode Island (MA/CT/RI)

Date: January 30, 2020

1. Purpose and Program Description: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD), Procurement Management Office (PMO) has a requirement to retain one or more private attorneys or law firms (herein called "Contractor") to provide legal services in connection with foreclosures with or without deficiency judgments and/or actions to recover possession related to Section 502 (Single Family Housing) debts to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development (RD).

Properties are in rural areas throughout the states of MA/CT/RI.

2. Background: This requirement is currently being conducted in a decentralized capacity under separate BPA and/or limited contracts within each state. The states of MA/CT/RI is currently being centralized for Foreclosure however, no legal service contract vehicle is available to support the extensive volume of foreclosure cases.

3. Project:

a. First Time Buy: YES

b. Follow-on Requirement: NO

c. Estimated Dollar Amount: $6,039,206.25

d. Period of Performance: 4/2020 thru 3/2023

e. Funding Availability: FY20 Program Loan Cost Expense (PLCE)

f. CUR Level: Level III

g. CUR Recommendation: Demetri Harper

4. Milestone Schedule:

a. Market Research: DEC 2019

b. Bona Fide Need Established Date: Based on anticipated award date

c. Estimated Contract Award: 04/2020

5. Program Considerations: The states will continue to have a backlog of foreclosure cases until the National Default Management Services (NDMS) Turnkey Solution is in place. The award of centralized state BPAs will assist in keeping the foreclosure numbers manageable and will further support the effort to decrease the cost associated with the NDMS Turnkey solution by mitigating the accumulation of foreclosure cases.

Director, NFAOC Chief of Staff, Rural Development

N/A PLCE Funding

Scott Williams Deputy Chief Financial Officer f, Rural-Development

Rural Development

DUSEC Approval: Supplies/Services

Single Family Housing Legal Foreclosure Services for the State of Michigan

Date: January 30, 2020

1. Purpose and Program Description: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD), Procurement Management Office (PMO) has a requirement to retain one or more private attorneys or law firms (herein called "Contractor") to provide legal services in connection with foreclosures with or without deficiency judgments and/or actions to recover possession related to Section 502 (Single Family Housing) debts to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development (RD).

Properties are in rural areas throughout the state of Michigan.

2. Background: This requirement is currently being conducted in a decentralized capacity under separate BPA and/or limited contracts within each state. The state of Michigan is currently being centralized for Foreclosure however, no legal service contract vehicle is available to support the backlog cases.

3. Project:

a. First Time Buy: YES

b. Follow-on Requirement: NO

c. Estimated Dollar Amount: $3,007,568.75

d. Period of Performance: 4/2020 thru 3/2023

e. Funding Availability: FY20 Program Loan Cost Expense (PLCE)

f. COR Level: Level LH

g. COR Recommendation: Demetri Harper

4. Milestone Schedule:

a. Market Research: DEC 2019

b. Bona Fide Need Established Date: Based on anticipated award date

c. Estimated Contract Award: 04/2020

5. Program Considerations: The states will continue to have a backlog of foreclosure cases until the sub-servicer solution is in place. The award of centralized state BPAs will assist in keeping the foreclosure numbers manageable and will further support the effort to decrease the cost associated with the sub-servicer solution by mitigating the accumulation of foreclosure cases.

6. APPROVAL

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Mechtly

Christine Mechtly Director, NFAOC

N/A PLCE Funding

DUSEC Approval: Supplies/Services

Single Family Housing Legal Foreclosure Services for the States of Minnesota/North Dakota/South Dakota (MN/ND/SD)

Date: January 29, 2020

1. Purpose and Program Description: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD), Procurement Management Office (PMO) has a requirement to retain one or more private attorneys or law firms (herein called "Contractor") to provide legal services in connection with foreclosures with or without deficiency judgments and/or actions to recover possession related to Section 502 (Single Family Housing) debts to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development (RD).

Properties are in rural areas throughout the states of MN/ND/SD.

2. Background: This requirement is currently being conducted in a decentralized capacity under separate BPA and/or limited contracts within each state. The states of MD/ND/SD is currently being centralized for Foreclosure however, no legal service contract vehicle is available to support the extensive volume of foreclosure cases.

3. Project:

a. First Time Buy: YES

b. Follow-on Requirement: NO

c. Estimated Dollar Amount: $ 6,026,125.00

d. Period of Performance: 4/2020 thru 3/2023

e. Funding Availability: FY20 Program Loan Cost Expense (PLCE)

f. COR Level: Level III

g. COR Recommendation: Demetri Harper

4. Milestone Schedule:

a. Market Research: DEC 2019

b. Bona Fide Need Established Date: Based on anticipated award date

c. Estimated Contract Award: 04/2020

5. Program Considerations: The states will continue to have a backlog of foreclosure cases until the National Default Management Services (NDMS) Turnkey solution is in place. The award of centralized state BPAs will assist in keeping the foreclosure numbers manageable and will further support the effort to decrease the cost associated with the NDMS Turnkey solution by mitigating the accumulation of foreclosure cases.

6. APPROVAL

Christine Digitally signed by

Christine Mechtly

Mechtly Date: 2020.02.12 21:35:26-0600'

Christine Mechtly Director, NFAOC o Smff, Rural opment isty Giles

N/A PLCE Funding

, Rura evelopment Misty Giles

Rural Development

DUSEC Approval: Supplies/Services

Single Family Housing Legal Foreclosure Services for the State of Nebraska

Date: January 31, 2020

1. Purpose and Program Description: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD), Procurement Management Office (PMO) has a requirement to retain one or more private attorneys or law firms (herein called "Contractor") to provide legal services in connection with foreclosures with or without deficiency judgments and/or actions to recover possession related to Section 502 (Single Family Housing) debts to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development (RD).

Properties are in rural areas throughout the state of Nebraska.

2. Background: This requirement is currently being conducted in a decentralized capacity under separate BPA and/or limited contracts within each state. The state of Nebraska is currently being centralized for Foreclosure however, no legal service contract vehicle is available to support the backlog cases.

3. Project:

a. First Time Buy: YES

b. Follow-on Requirement: NO

c. Estimated Dollar Amount: $2,332,987.50

d. Period of Performance: 4/2020 thru 3/2023

e. Funding Availability: FY20 Program Loan Cost Expense (PLCE)

f. COR Level: Level III

g. COR Recommendation: Demetri Harper

4. Milestone Schedule:

a. Market Research: DEC 2019

b. Bona Fide Need Established Date: Based on anticipated award date

c. Estimated Contract Award: 04/2020

5. Program Considerations: The states will continue to have a backlog of foreclosure cases until the sub-servicer solution is in place. The award of centralized state BPAs will assist in keeping the foreclosure numbers manageable and will further support the effort to decrease the cost associated with the sub-servicer solution by mitigating the accumulation of foreclosure cases.

6. APPROV

nALbigitally signed by Christi e Christine Mechtly

Mechtly Date: 2020.02.12 21:49:36 -0600'

Christine Mechtly Director, NFAOC

N/A PLCE Funding

DUSEC Approval: Supplies/Services

Single Family Housing Legal Foreclosure Services for the State of Washington

Date: January 30, 2020

1. Purpose and Program Description: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD), Procurement Management Office (PMO) has a requirement to retain one or more private attorneys or law firms (herein called "Contractor") to provide legal services in connection with foreclosures with or without deficiency judgments and/or actions to recover possession related to Section 502 (Single Family Housing) debts to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development (RD). Properties are in rural areas throughout the state of Washington.

2. Background: This requirement is currently being conducted in a decentralized capacity under separate BPA and/or limited contracts within each state. The state of Washington is currently being centralized for Foreclosure however, no legal service contract vehicle is available to support the extensive volume of foreclosure cases.

3. Project:

a. First Time Buy: YES

b. Follow-on Requirement: NO

c. Estimated Dollar Amount: $2,511,500.00

d. Period of Performance: 4/2020 thru 3/2023

e. Funding Availability: FY20 Program Loan Cost Expense (PLCE)

f. COR Level: Level III

g. COR Recommendation: Demetri Harper

4. Milestone Schedule:

a. Market Research: DEC 2019

b. Bona Fide Need Established Date: Based on anticipated award date

c. Estimated Contract Award: 04/2020

5. Program Considerations: The states will continue to have a backlog of foreclosure cases until the National Default Management Services (NDMS) Turnkey solution is in place. The award of centralized state BPAs will assist in keeping the foreclosure numbers manageable and will further support the effort to decrease the cost associated with the NDMS Turnkey solution by mitigating the accumulation of foreclosure cases.

6. APPROVAL

Christine I :,giZttctibyY Mechtly Date: 2020.02.12

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Christine Mechtly Sta , Rural Development Director, NFAOC Misty Giles

N/A PLCE Funding

Christine Mechtly

Digitally signed by Christine Mechtly Date: 2020.02.11 20:51:12-0600

Christine Mechtly Director, NFAOC r Chief, taff, Rural Development Misty Giles

Rural Development

DUSEC Approval: Supplies/Services

Single Family Housing Legal Foreclosure Services for the State of Illinois

Date: January 30, 2020

1. Purpose and Program Description: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD), Procurement Management Office (PMO) has a requirement to retain one or more private attorneys or law firms (herein called "Contractor") to provide legal services in connection with foreclosures with or without deficiency judgments and/or actions to recover possession related to Section 502 (Single Family Housing) debts to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development (RD).

Properties are in rural areas throughout the state of Illinois.

2. Background: This requirement is currently being conducted in a decentralized capacity under separate BPA and/or limited contracts within each state. The state of Illinois is currently being centralized for Foreclosure however, no legal service contract vehicle is available to support the extensive volume of foreclosure cases.

3. Project:

a. First Time Buy: YES

b. Follow-on Requirement: NO

c. Estimated Dollar Amount: $4,435,850

d. Period of Performance: 4/2020 thru 3/2023

e. Funding Availability: FY20 Program Loan Cost Expense (PLCE)

f. COR Level: Level III

g. COR Recommendation: Demetri Harper

4. Milestone Schedule:

a. Market Research: DEC 2019

b. Bona Fide Need Established Date: Based on anticipated award date

c. Estimated Contract Award: 04/2020

5. Program Considerations: The states will continue to have a backlog of foreclosure cases until the National Default Management Services (NDMS) Turnkey solution is in place. The award of centralized state BPAs will assist in keeping the foreclosure numbers manageable and will further support the effort to decrease the cost associated with the NDMS Turnkey solution by mitigating the accumulation of foreclosure cases.

6. APPROVAL

N/A PLCE Funding