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Reference Number

0000357687

Issuing Organization

County of Ottawa

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

RFP 24-081

Title

RFP 24-081 Public Defender Services for Delinquency and Neglect/Abuse Cases

Source ID

PU.AG.USA.1187.C6050426

Details

Location

United States, Michigan, Ottawa County

Piggyback Contract

Description

The County of Ottawa, on behalf of the 20th Circuit Court, is requesting proposals from experienced and qualified Attorneys to provide public defender services in juvenile delinquency cases, child welfare (neglect/abuse) cases, and related appellate cases as indicated within the context of this proposal. The Court’s intent is to award between five to ten contracts for a period of 24 months, i.e., FY2025, October 1, 2024-September 30, 2025, and FY2026, October 1, 2025-September 30, 2026, as determined by the successful completion of the stated objectives.
The contracts will be for services as outlined for Attorney(s) to Represent Children (Guardian Ad Litem) for Neglect/Abuse Cases; Attorney(s) to Represent Parents in Neglect/Abuse Cases ( Primary and Secondary Attorney(s)); Attorney(s) to Represent Juveniles in Delinquency, Designation and Waver Cases and Attorney to handle Appeals Cases. It is the intention of the 20th Circuit Court to form two teams of attorneys for contracted services, possibly dividing each of these caseloads, with the potential exception of the Appeal caseload.

Dates

Publication

07/15/2024 03:52 PM EDT

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

07/19/2024 05:00 PM EDT

Questions are submitted online

Closing Date

08/08/2024 02:00 PM EDT

Contact Information

Janice McLaren

616-738-4670

purchasing.rfp@miottawa.org

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Physical Bid Submission

Additional Bidding Instructions

Respondents will submit an electronic response (preferably single-file PDF format) by e-mail to: purchasing.rfp@miottawa.org with subject line of: “RFP 24-081 PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICES FOR DELINQUENCY AND NEGLECT ABUSE CASES.” The County can receive email attachments up to 25 megabytes. Proposal documents larger than 20 megabytes should be sent in multiple emails with subject line of: “RFP 24-081 – 1 of 2”, etcetera. It will be the Proposers’ responsibility to ensure that their proposal has been appropriately delivered and received.