How to bid on Foreclosure Legal Services for NC, SC, and AR with Rural Housing Service

What the agency is buying

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service is looking for legal services and technical support. This work involves handling judicial and non-judicial foreclosures in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Arkansas. This is an opportunity for firms specializing in real estate law and related support services.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) was published on July 24, 2026. All quotations must be submitted by August 10, 2026, at 4:30 PM ET. It is important to submit your response before this deadline, as late submissions may not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for law firms and legal service providers with expertise in foreclosure proceedings, both judicial and non-judicial, within North Carolina, South Carolina, and Arkansas. The relevant industry code is 531390, which covers other activities related to real estate. This is an unrestricted requirement, meaning it is open to all responsible sources, not just small businesses.

How to respond

To access the solicitation documents, you will need to click the "View original source" link. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid. You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all the documents, though this is not always required for every bid. The solicitation number is 12SAD226Q0003.

The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. You can find the full text of these provisions and clauses electronically. Be sure to review "Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions" for specific clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your quotation, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience and expertise in handling foreclosures in the specified states. Highlight any specific knowledge of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Arkansas state laws and procedures relevant to judicial and non-judicial foreclosures.

Pay close attention to all instructions and evaluation criteria outlined in "Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions." Ensure your quotation addresses every requirement thoroughly. Proofread your submission carefully to avoid any errors or omissions, as a complete and accurate response is crucial for a competitive offer.