Education Law and Student Services Legal Counsel

This contract seeks legal counsel to provide expert guidance on a range of education law matters impacting public school districts, with a primary focus on student rights, special education under IDEA and Section 504, disciplinary procedures, attendance policies, FERPA compliance, and the handling of student records. The legal services required must ensure that district policies and practices align with federal and state mandates, offering proactive advice to prevent violations and support equitable access to education for all students. The subcontract is open to qualified providers who can deliver timely, accurate, and practical legal support tailored to the operational needs of public schools. The work is expected to be performed within California, and interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of August 6, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 541110 for legal services and is administered by California’s Purchasing Services, with no specific set-aside provisions indicated. All relevant information and submission details are accessible via the provided online portal link.