Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is seeking proposals for commercial litigation services. Proposals are due by August 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST. Services include investigation, evaluation, pleadings, court appearances, trial, and appeals for commercial and civil litigation and administrative claims. MPHA uses a best-value basis for award, considering factors beyond cost. Firms must be licensed in Minnesota. Questions deadline is July 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Housing Agency Marketplace.
Proposals must be submitted by August 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST. Proposals must be submitted by august 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm cst.
MPHA will only pay for actual work performed. MPHA will not pay any deposit or retainer fees under any ensuing contract, meaning mpha will only pay the successful proposer or actual work performed.
Proposals will be evaluated on a best-value basis, considering proposed fees (25 points), qualifications/experience (50 points), record of performance/references (15 points), and overall proposal quality (10 points). mpha intends to retain a contractor using a best value basis, meaning mpha will consider factors other than just cost in making an award
Firms must be licensed in the state of Minnesota and demonstrate relevant experience and qualifications. all interested firms need to be licensed in the state of minnesota.
Failure to abide by communication requirements may result in a proposal not being considered. failure to abide by this requirement may be cause for mpha to not consider a proposal submittal.
Communicating with MPHA staff other than the buyer, or becoming aware of and contacting evaluation panel members, may lead to disqualification. proposers must not communicate with any other mpha staff member or official, including members of the board of commissioners, regarding this rfp.