26-11, Housing Education Assistance
Closed State & local contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- BPM055849
- State
- Maryland
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- UNSPSC code
Opportunity details come from emma.maryland.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
St. Mary's County Health Department is requesting proposals under RFP 26-11 to provide housing education assistance to community members experiencing housing instability or homelessness, with proposals due April 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. SMCHD reserves the right to make multiple awards, each not to exceed $15,000.
Eligible contractors must hold a Maryland State Realtor License, Maryland State Lender License, or certification relevant to coaching and financial management, along with current Maryland Office of Health Care Quality licenses under COMAR 10.07.14 to operate in St. Mary's County, Calvert County, and/or Charles County. Contractors must demonstrate organizational capacity and training resources to meet established timelines and requirements.
The scope is design and delivery of tailored educational programs on obtaining and maintaining stable housing, targeting individuals of varied financial backgrounds. Topics may include real estate, personal budgeting, and financial management. Deliverables include monthly invoices with receipts and supporting documentation, monthly reporting, and compliance with annual audits.
The total budget for the initial contract period (April 1 through June 30, 2026) is capped at $15,000. The initial term runs through June 30, 2026, with four optional one-year renewals available with mutual consent pending grant availability and funding.
Technical proposals (maximum 15 single-spaced pages, 12-point Times New Roman) are evaluated on expertise and organizational capacity (20 points), scope of work with measurable goals and outcomes (35 points), data security strategies (20 points), and project timeline with clear implementation milestones (10 points). Pricing is evaluated separately (maximum 15 points). Proposals must include three references from similar completed projects. Amendment 001, issued March 16, 2026, modified application instructions but did not extend the deadline. Contractors submit proposals via email to smchd.contracts@maryland.gov with subject line "Response to RFP #26-11."
Opportunity text
The St. Mary's County Health Department is issuing this RFP 26-11 to realtors or housing specialists to provide educational support for community members of varied financial backgrounds on topics relevant to obtaining and maintaining stable housing. Housing instability, homelessness, and other housing-related challenges may contribute to poor health outcomes, including chronic health conditions and mental illness. Community members experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness may benefit from education and resources to support access to safe, sustainable, and affordable housing.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 26-11, Amendment 001.pdf | ||
| 26-11, Housing Education Assistance.pdf |
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