Authority Counsel

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 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (“Commonwealth”) to satisfy a need for legal services during the term of the contract (“the Matter”). 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. The State Public School Building Authority (SPSBA) and the Pennsylvania Higher Educational Facilities Authority (PHEFA) have identified a need for authority counsel to represent SPSBA and PHEFA during the bond issuance process. The engagement may include other general work as designated by the Executive Director of SPSBA and PHEFA or the Governor’s Office of General Counsel.

• OGC-2026-20 Request for Proposals.docx

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• Part V - Contract for Legal Services Template.docx

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• Appendix A - Proposal Cover Sheet.docx

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• Appendix B - Cost Submittal.xlsx

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• Appendix C - Trade Secret Confidential Propreitary Information Notice.pdf

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• Appendix D - Statement of Qualifications - Conflicts - Technical Questionnaire.docx

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• Appendix E - Personnel Experience by Key Position.docx

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• Appendix F - Project References.docx

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• Jordan Kiessling
  jkiessling@pa.gov717-787-9349