DSHA Legal Services

The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) is seeking a qualified law firm to provide comprehensive legal services across three distinct categories: (1) Housing Development/Production Counsel to handle at least 15 multifamily closings per year and related financing documentation; (2) Public Housing Authority/Housing Management Counsel for litigation, compliance, and RAD transaction support; and (3) Outside General Counsel to advise on administration, public relations, and policy & planning matters. The firm must maintain a Delaware office, have at least one Delaware‑licensed attorney, carry $5 M professional liability coverage, and demonstrate five years of relevant experience. Proposals must include firm qualifications, past transaction examples, references, conflict disclosures, and detailed pricing (hourly rates, per‑transaction fees, and a price‑validity period of 90 days). Submissions are due June 19 2026, with award anticipated July 24 2026 and performance starting August 1 2026. • Minimum 15 multifamily closings per year for Development/Production Counsel. • Litigation, HUD compliance, and RAD support for Public Housing Management. • Broad corporate‑law advice (HR, finance, IT, procurement, FOIA, etc.) for Outside General Counsel. • Mandatory Delaware licensure, office presence, $5 M insurance, and five‑year experience requirement.