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This Solicitation opportunity from Pennsylvania was posted on July 17, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Standing Energy Counsel

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OGC-2025-03State & Local

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NAICS: 541110
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RFP Zoning Board Legal 2027
Solicitation # 11704
The City of Elizabeth Zoning Board is seeking a qualified legal firm to provide professional legal services for the contract term of January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027. The primary objective is to pre-qualify firms based on their experience and qualifications in Land Use Law. To be eligible, the lead attorney must be admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey and the Federal District Court of New Jersey, with at least five years of experience serving governmental entities. Proposals must be submitted by 4:00 P.M. on November 24, 2026, and must include one original and two copies delivered to the Secretary to the Planning and Zoning Boards. Selection will be based on a weighting system evaluating the relevance of personnel qualifications, knowledge of the City of Elizabeth Zoning Board, previous similar engagements, the completeness of the technical proposal, and the reasonableness of the cost proposal. Services will be billed via hourly rates, and firms may optionally propose a per-meeting charge, though travel expenses are not reimbursable. Required documentation includes a notarized Non-Collusion Affidavit, an Owners Disclosure Statement, a Business Registration Certificate, and certifications regarding affirmative action and non-involvement in prohibited activities in Russia, Belarus, or Iran. The successful firm must also maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including general, professional, and automobile liability, as well as workmen's compensation.
City of Elizabeth

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NAICS: 541110
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RFP -Planning Board Attorney - 2027
Solicitation # 11703
The City of Elizabeth Planning Board is seeking qualified legal firms to serve as Counsel for the Planning Board for a contract term running from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027. The selected counsel will provide legal advice, research, and assistance on special matters, prepare legal documents and opinions, and attend all scheduled meetings and proceedings. The lead attorney must be admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey and the Federal District Court of New Jersey, possessing at least five years of experience serving governmental entities with a specific expertise in Land Use Law. Proposals must be submitted by 4:00 P.M. on November 24, 2026, consisting of one original and two copies. The selection process is based on a weighted evaluation of the firm's qualifications, reputation, knowledge of the City of Elizabeth, and the reasonableness of the cost proposal. Services are to be billed at hourly rates, with the option to propose a per-meeting charge, though the City will not reimburse travel expenses. Required submission documents include a technical proposal, a notarized non-collusion affidavit, an owners disclosure statement, business registration certificates, and certifications regarding affirmative action and international investment activities. Successful firms must also maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including professional, general, automobile, and workmen's compensation liability.
City of Elizabeth

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2 days ago

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in 28 days

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This procurement process seeks law firms to provide comprehensive legal services to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and other Commonwealth agencies, primarily focusing on energy-related legal matters. The contract, titled Standing Energy Counsel, is issued under the authority of Executive Order 2015-2 and the Commonwealth Procurement Code, with a solicitation number OG-2025-03. The scope includes representing the Department before federal agencies such as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and handling appeals from agency orders. The contract size ranges from $500,000 to $2,000,000, with a start date in 2025, and involves detailed evaluation of personnel qualifications, project experience, and past performance, supported by structured reference and personnel experience templates. The engagement emphasizes transparency, confidentiality, and compliance with state procurement regulations, with specific instructions for submitting proposals, cost details, and confidential information. The contract templates specify the terms for legal service delivery, including scope, consultation protocols, billing procedures, and compensation, which is paid from estate funds and subject to negotiated rates. The documents also include provisions for emergency procurement and detailed invoicing instructions. To protect sensitive information, the process incorporates confidentiality notices and procedures for submitting trade secrets or proprietary data, requiring clear marking and legal defensibility. Offerors are required to submit comprehensive qualification questionnaires, conflict disclosures, and detailed project references to demonstrate their expertise, particularly in energy law, employee benefits, and higher education sectors. The proposal submission process is formalized through cover sheets that bind the offeror to the submitted terms, with separate sealed cost proposals and technical submittals. Overall, the procurement aims to establish a qualified panel of legal counsel capable of providing specialized, reliable legal services to support Pennsylvania’s energy and environmental initiatives within a structured, transparent framework.

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PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Appendix A - Proposal Cover Sheet (RFP # OGC-2025-03)

DOCX, High priority: read this firstproposal-form
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Appendix B - Cost Submittal OGC-2025-03

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Appendix D - Statement of Qualifications/Conflicts/Technical Questionnaire

DOCX, High priority: read this firsttechnical-questionnaire
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Contract for Legal Services Template - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

DOCX, High priority: read this first32 pages · contract-document
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OGC-2025-03 Standing Energy Counsel RFP

DOCX, High priority: read this firstrfp
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Appendix C - Trade Secret Confidential Proprietary Information Notice

PDF, Low priority3 pages · special-notice
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Appendix E - Personnel Experience by Key Position

DOCX, Low priority2 pages · personnel-experience
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Appendix F - Project References

DOCX, Low priority1 page · past-performance
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AgencyPennsylvania → Office of General Counsel
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I-1. This request for proposals (RFP) provides to those law firms interested in submitting proposals for the subject procurement (“Offerors”) sufficient information to enable them to prepare and submit proposals for the Governor’s Office of General Counsel’s consideration on behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“Department”) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (“Commonwealth”) to satisfy a need for legal services which include, but are not limited to, representing the Department, or another Commonwealth agency or officer, in energy-related matters, including, but not exclusively, matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or in appeals from the Commission’s orders.This RFP is issued pursuant to Executive Order 2015-2 dated January 20, 2015, and in accordance with Section 518 of the Commonwealth Procurement Code, 62 P.S. § 518 and Part III Chapter 8 of the DGS Procurement Handbook.

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