Bond Counsel Term Contract RFP

The Town of Pulaski is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide comprehensive bond counsel, closure, and bond legal services, including document preparation. This solicitation, identified as RFP-129090, follows the competitive negotiation procedure for professional services as outlined in the Virginia Public Procurement Act. The selected firm will be engaged under a one-year initial agreement with the option for up to four additional renewal years. Proposals are due by October 16, 2026, at 2:00pm, with a tentative contract signing date of November 6, 2026. Award decisions will be based on the firm's qualifications, experience with similar projects and clients, understanding of project factors, and the ability to provide cost-effective completion. Applicants must provide a cover letter, Virginia State Registration details, a statement of understanding, and a record of relevant projects from the past five years. The contract requires strict adherence to non-discrimination policies and compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and various Presidential Executive Orders regarding employment and the utilization of minority and women-owned business enterprises. Austin Painter serves as the primary point of contact for this procurement.