# Montana eMacs #PSC-SolSour-2027-0007NAV

Legal defense services for Montana Public Service Regulation Commission

**Posted:** October 05, 2026
**Respond By:** October 19, 2026
**Identifier:** PSC-SolSour-2027-0007NAV
**NAICS:** 541110

Montana is considering a sole-source engagement for legal defense of the Public Service Regulation Commission.
- **Government buyer:** Montana Department of Public Service Regulation (DPSR); administered by the Department of Administration, State Procurement Services Division.
- **Proposed service provider:** **Boone Karlberg P.C.**
- **Requested service:** Legal defense in state and federal court actions brought by Brad Molnar against the Commission.
- **Quantity and part number:** Not specified; not applicable to the legal service described.
- **Notable scope:** The representation concerns actions against the Commission in both state and federal courts. The notice identifies a proposed sole-source provider rather than requesting competitive proposals.

### Description

The State Procurement Services Division is considering a request from the Department of Public Service Regulation to award a sole source contract to Boone Karlberg P.C. for legal services. The services are specifically for legal defense in actions brought by Brad Molnar against the Commission in state and federal court. This is not a request for competitive proposals; potential vendors who believe they can provide an equivalent service may submit a detailed description. Questions and requests for clarification are to be submitted through the eMACS Q&A Board.

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