Central Arkansas Transit Authority Procureware #MS23-013

Rock Region METRO Solicits On-Call General Counsel Legal Services

Rock Region METRO, the public transit authority for Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking qualified firms to provide on-call general counsel services. - Government Buyer: - Rock Region METRO (Rock Region Metropolitan Transit Authority) - Scope of Services: - On-call general legal counsel for a public transit agency - Areas include contract law, environmental law, administrative law, labor and employment law, defense of METRO officers and employees, policy and procedure advice, and attendance at board meetings - Emphasis on experience with transit or government agencies and collective bargaining agreements with union employees - Procurement Details: - Qualifications-based selection (RFQ/RFP); pricing is not to be included in initial submissions - Respondents must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) covering company information, minimum qualifications, relevant experience, project team, and references (including at least two related to collective bargaining) - Strict exclusion of pricing information from submissions; inclusion results in disqualification - Period of Performance: - Initial contract term of one year, with four optional one-year renewals (up to five years total) - No OEMs or specific vendors are named; this is a professional legal services procurement - No products are being procured; only legal services are requested

Description

Rock Region METRO is soliciting proposals from responsible and responsive firms able to provide On-Call General Counsel Services. The contract will have an initial term of one year with four optional one-year renewals. The procurement is qualifications-based, and pricing references are removed from the solicitation. The response deadline is October 24, 2023, and the contract is expected to start on January 1, 2024. Contact for inquiries is Ryan Bergren.

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