Closing Agent Services

This is a Synopsis Only! Inquiries emailed for this notice will not be addressed. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has a requirement to provide closing agent services for the sale of HUD-owned single family (1-4 units) properties located in for one geographic area within the New York City Metropolitan Area (Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island). The primary objective is to perform closings of HUD-owned properties within 60 miles of the subject property. The contractor is expected to coordinate with the Asset Manager (AM) contractor to accomplish the closings within the allotted timeframes. The contract duration will be for a one-year base period and two one-year options. More detailed information concerning the work requirements will be provided in the solicitation. The Request for Quote (RFQ) will be issued on or about 12/01/2012 and will available on the Federal Business Opportunity website at www.fbo.gov. Potential offerors who download copies of the solicitation from the website will not automatically receive any amendments to the solicitation. Offerors are advised to check the website frequently to see if any amendments have been issued for the solicitation. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this procurement is 541191 (Title Abstract and Settlement Offices) with a size standard of $10 million. This requirement will be solicited as a competitive procurement and a total (100%) small business set aside. All proposals will be due 30 days from the date the solicitation is issued. No hard copies of the solicitation will be made available. Telephone and email requests for the solicitation will not be accepted. R eminder: A prospective contractor must be registered and active in the Central Contractor's Registration website: www.sams.gov. Thank you for your interest in doing business with HUD.