Opportunity
Pittsburgh Opengov #2026-RFP-094
Pittsburgh Solicits Legal Services for Housing Discrimination Enforcement
Posted
May 20, 2026
Respond By
June 18, 2026
Identifier
2026-RFP-094
NAICS
541110
The City of Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations is seeking proposals for Housing Solicitor services to support enforcement of anti-discrimination laws. - Government Buyer: - City of Pittsburgh, Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the Commission on Human Relations - Products/Services Requested: - Housing Solicitor services - Legal guidance and representation in housing discrimination cases - Ongoing legal support for the Commission - No OEMs or specific vendors are mentioned; this is a professional legal services procurement - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with city ethics, conflict of interest, and insurance/bonding requirements (5% bid bond, performance bond for full project amount) - Adherence to federal and state anti-discrimination laws (Civil Rights Acts, Fair Housing Act) - Participation goals for minority and women-owned businesses - Electronic proposal submission - Pre-bid meeting and 120-day proposal validity period
Description
The City of Pittsburgh Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the Commission on Human Relations, is soliciting proposals from qualified individuals and firms for the position of Housing Solicitor. The role involves supporting the enforcement of laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, and city services. Responsibilities include providing legal guidance, representation in housing discrimination cases, and support for the Commission on Human Relations. The solicitation includes terms and conditions related to ethics, conflict of interest, insurance, bonds, and compliance with federal and local laws.