Amtrak #Request for Proposal - Legal Service Request

Amtrak Legal Services Panel Solicitation

Amtrak, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is seeking to establish a panel of legal service providers for a five-year period. - Government Buyer: - National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) - Amtrak Law Department - Contact: Keren Rabin, VP, Senior Managing Deputy General Counsel, Acting General Counsel - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive legal services including: - General litigation - Corporate governance - Bankruptcy - Contract negotiation and procurement - Real estate - Environmental law - Cybersecurity - Intellectual property - Regulatory and tax matters - Appellate and tort claims - Services to be provided by Preferred Panel Firms and Panel Firms - Open to law firms, alternative legal service providers, managed legal services organizations, consulting firms, legal operations providers, contract management providers, and legal technology companies - Notable Requirements: - Encourages innovative service delivery models and alternative fee arrangements - Compliance with Amtrak's General Letter of Engagement - Adherence to billing, budgeting, staffing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and privacy requirements - Anticipated annual legal spend: $15-17 million - 50-70% of legal work expected to be allocated to Preferred Panel Firms - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are referenced, as this is a professional services procurement

Description

Amtrak is seeking proposals for legal services for the period from November 1, 2026 through September 30, 2031. The solicitation aims to establish Preferred Panel Firms and Panel Firms to provide a broad range of legal services including significant transactions and litigation. The RFP encourages innovative service delivery models and alternative fee arrangements to improve efficiency and value. Questions must be submitted by August 7, 2026, and proposals are due by August 24, 2026.

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