168-20251015144704 Mayersville

The Town of Mayersville, Mississippi, located in Humphreys County, is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for legal services related to a HOME Homeowner Rehabilitation Grant project. The primary objective is to secure legal counsel to conduct clear title searches for housing units targeted for rehabilitation or reconstruction. Proposals must be submitted to the Town Clerk's Office by 10:00 A.M. local time on November 4, 2025. The contract will be awarded on a fixed-price basis to the most advantageous offeror through a comprehensive evaluation process. The proposal scoring will be based on four key criteria: Qualifications (25 points), Experience (25 points), Capacity for Performance (25 points), and Price (25 points), totaling 100 points. Interested legal firms must demonstrate expertise in title search processes and housing rehabilitation legal support. Potential respondents can obtain additional project details by contacting Randall Lauderdale at the South Delta Planning and Development District.

The procurement opportunity emphasizes compliance with Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, which suggests potential preferences for local or disadvantaged businesses. The Town of Mayersville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted. Proposal evaluation will be conducted by a review committee, with initial negotiations targeted toward the offeror receiving the highest point total. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the project is funded through a HOME Homeowner Rehabilitation Grant, indicating available financial resources for the selected legal services provider. The procurement process appears designed to select a qualified legal service provider capable of supporting housing rehabilitation efforts with comprehensive title search capabilities. Interested parties should carefully review the RFP documentation and prepare proposals that thoroughly address the evaluation criteria to maximize their potential for selection.