Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #198-05292026
Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education Seeks Legal Services for Board Attorney Role
Posted
May 14, 2026
Respond By
May 29, 2026
Identifier
198-05292026
NAICS
541110, 541199
Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education in North Carolina is seeking proposals for comprehensive legal services to support the Board as its designated attorney. - Government Buyer: - Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (North Carolina) - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive legal counsel and representation for: - School board governance - Personnel and employment law - Student services and hearings - Contract review and negotiation - Construction and business operations - Litigation and administrative proceedings - Regulatory compliance (state and federal laws) - Preventive legal guidance, policy, and legislative review - Attendance at board meetings and emergency legal support as needed - Requirements: - Respondents must be licensed attorneys or law firms in North Carolina - Demonstrated expertise in North Carolina public education law - Experience representing public school districts - Ability to provide timely and responsive legal advice - Professional liability insurance required - No OEMs or specific vendors are mentioned, as this is a professional legal services solicitation - Contract Term: - Three years, with possible renewal upon mutual agreement and Board approval - Place of Performance: - Services to be provided for Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education, with proposal submissions to 549 North Race Street, Statesville, NC 28677
Description
Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education is soliciting proposals from qualified law firms and/or attorneys licensed to practice law in North Carolina to provide legal services. The selected attorney or law firm will provide comprehensive legal counsel and representation on matters including governance, personnel, student issues, litigation, contracts, policy, compliance, and operational issues. The contract term is anticipated to be three years from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029, with possible renewal. Electronic bids are not permitted; submissions must follow instructions in the attachments.