How to bid on a housing stabilization and eviction study for Harris County

What Harris County is buying

Harris County is seeking a study on housing stabilization and eviction for its Housing and Community Development Department. The opportunity is an RFP, reference number 26/0265.

This may interest professional-services firms with relevant experience in housing research, stabilization, or eviction studies. Check the solicitation documents for the specific work and response requirements.

Deadline and what to expect

Responses are due November 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. Your submission must be completed through Bonfire before the deadline.

Allow time to review the RFP, prepare your response, and complete the portal submission. Follow the solicitation’s instructions for the required submission steps.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity is in the professional category and may suit firms that conduct studies related to housing stabilization and eviction. Review the RFP to confirm whether your expertise and services match the requested work.

How to access the RFP and respond

Use “View original source” to open the opportunity page on the Harris County procurement portal, Bonfire, in a web browser. Viewing the opportunity is public and does not require an account.

Register a free vendor account in Bonfire to download the solicitation files and submit your response. Use the documents on the posting for the full instructions.

Prepare a clear, competitive response

Read the full solicitation before deciding how to respond. Build a checklist from its requirements, evaluation criteria, requested materials, and submission instructions.

Explain how your firm’s relevant experience and proposed approach address the study requested. Make sure every required item is included, check that files are complete and readable, and submit early enough to confirm your response is recorded in Bonfire.