THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, HAS A REQUIREMENT FOR ASNEEDED DOWN PAYMENT AND CLOSING COSTS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS & CONDITIONS CONTAINED WITHIN. SEE EXHIBIT A – STATEMENT OF WORK AND EXHIBIT C – PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR DESCRIPTION. THE COUNTY ANTICIPATES AWARDING A CONTRACT WITH AN INITIAL TERM PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR, WITH THREE (3), ONE (1) YEAR OPTION PERIODS. ALL YEARS FOR ALL ITEMS MUST BE PRICED FOR QUOTATION TO BE CONSIDERED. PRICE MUST REMAIN FIRM FIXED FOR THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT. QUESTIONS AND REQUESTS FOR CLARIFICATION RELATED TO DEFINITION OR INTERPRETATION OF THIS RFQ SHALL BE REQUESTED VIA THE DISCUSSIONS FUNCTIONALITY IN BUYNET PRIOR TO 5:00 P.M. SAN DIEGO TIME ON FEBRUARY 21, 2025. THOSE RECEIVED AFTER THIS DATE MAY NOT BE ANSWERED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY