County of Dona Ana Workday #26-0058

Legal Services Sought for Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program in Doña Ana County

Doña Ana County Health and Human Services Department is seeking qualified attorneys or law firms to provide legal services for its Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program. - Government Buyer: - Doña Ana County, Health and Human Services Department, Procurement Office - Services Requested: - Petitioning Attorney Services for the AOT Program - Includes review, preparation, filing, and prosecution of AOT petitions - Legal representation at court hearings - Legal consultation and coordination with behavioral health providers, law enforcement, and County staff - Reporting, documentation, and compliance with all applicable laws and ethical standards - Minimum Qualifications: - Licensed to practice law in New Mexico - At least 3 years of legal experience - Demonstrated expertise in mental health or related law - Notable Requirements: - Multi-award contracts possible - Contract term from award until June 30, 2027, with up to three one-year renewals (maximum four years) - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; this is a professional legal services procurement - Payment may be required via ACH transactions

Description

This solicitation seeks experienced legal counsel to represent the interests of Doa Ana County and support the lawful implementation of the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program. The legal services must ensure compliance with statutory requirements and due process protections. The procurement includes legal services, legal consulting, and legal representation related to the AOT program. Proposals are to be submitted via the county's Workday Strategic Sourcing website by June 24, 2026, with an extended deadline to July 10, 2026, as per addendum.

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