Opportunity

Central Basin Munic Water Dist Planet bids #143959

General Counsel Legal Services for Central Basin Municipal Water District

Posted

July 13, 2026

Respond By

August 10, 2026

Identifier

143959

NAICS

541110

The Central Basin Municipal Water District in Los Angeles County, California, is seeking qualified law firms or individuals to provide general counsel legal services. - Government Buyer: - Central Basin Municipal Water District (Cerritos, Los Angeles County, CA) - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive general counsel legal services for the District - Includes compliance with governmental procedures, contract review, transactions, civil/business litigation, and management of special counsel - Attendance at all Board of Directors meetings and 24/7 legal availability required - Handling of public records requests and conflict of interest matters - Minimum Qualifications: - At least 10 years of experience representing public agencies - Admission to the California Bar - Office located in Southern California - Demonstrated expertise in California special district law, public contracting, labor law, environmental law (CEQA/NEPA), real estate law, and water utility rate setting - Contract Details: - Initial three-year term with possible two one-year extensions - No OEMs or product vendors are involved, as this is a professional legal services procurement

Description

The Central Basin Municipal Water District is soliciting proposals from qualified law firms or individuals with at least 10 years of experience representing public agencies to provide general counsel legal services. The scope includes managing and coordinating special counsel, providing legal services in compliance with district policies, and attending board meetings. The contract term is three years, and the firm must maintain an office in Southern California and be available 24/7 for legal assistance. The solicitation emphasizes expertise in California special district law, public contracting, labor law, environmental law, real estate law, and water utility rate setting.

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