TITLE REPORT SERVICES FOR PARTIES OF INTEREST

The County of Riverside is seeking title report services for parties of interest. The successful vendor will provide reports showing all parties of interest that would have a claim to the property being offered for sale. The reports will also include all transfers, lien holders, judgments, and pending actions/bankruptcies related to the property. The contract will be awarded to two vendors, with RZ Title Services as the primary vendor and Title Solutions, Inc. as the secondary vendor. Some key points about this contract include: * The County of Riverside conducts multiple public auctions and Chapter 8 agreements of sale each fiscal year, and may require additional reports during these processes. * The total number of parcels that require parties of interest reports will vary per auction. * The Treasurer-Tax Collector's office is responsible for conducting tax sales for tax-defaulted properties. * The Code Enforcement Division of the Transportation and Land Management Agency is responsible for enforcing various county ordinances and codes relating to the abatement of public nuisances. * The contract does not guarantee any specific level of work to the contractor. • The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, with the Evaluation Committee determining RZ Title Services to be the most responsive and responsible bidder. • The contract is subject to approval by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. • The County of Riverside posts all bidding opportunities on two websites: www.purchasing.co.riverside.ca.us and www.publicpurchase.com.