ESBD_518997_1779975041601_RFQ FY26-01 Legal Services.pdf

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RFQFY26-01
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Bastrop County, Texas

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This is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) issued by Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas, a workforce development board located in Texarkana, Texas, seeking legal services specializing in business and contract law. The Board is requesting quotes from attorneys and legal firms to provide on-an-as-needed basis services including contract review between the Board and awardees, drafting of employment-related documents, lease agreements, letters of agreement, and other legal services required for compliance with Federal and State regulations governing subrecipients of grant awards. The RFQ was released on May 26, 2026, with proposals due by June 30, 2026, at 4:00 PM Central Time. Award notification is scheduled for July 1, 2026, with the contract start date also set for July 1, 2026. The engagement letter term will run for five years from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2031.

Proposals will be evaluated first on responsiveness to the Board's legal services needs, with cost serving as the primary evaluation factor once responsiveness is established. Bidders must submit a fee schedule detailing proposed hourly rates for partners, associates, and legal clerks, along with a breakdown of incidental charges and any applicable retainer fees. All responsive bidders will receive notification and have the option to be placed on an Approved Vendor list for potential future projects at the rates submitted. Interested firms should submit quotes via email to bids@netxworks.org and may contact Kaylee Price, Staff Accountant, at 903.794.9490 extension 521 for additional information.

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Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas RFQ FY26-01 5/26/2026

Legal Services Specializing in Business/Contract Law

REQUEST FOR QUOTES

RFQ: FY 26-01

LEGAL SERVICES:

SPECIALIZING IN BUSINESS/CONTRACT LAW

Schedule of Major Events

Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas 1702 Hampton Rd

Texarkana, TX 75503 www.netxworks.org

RFP Release May 26, 2026

RFP Proposals Due June 30, 2026 (No later than 4pm Central)

Notice of Award July 1, 2026

Contract Start Date July 1, 2026 http://www.netxworks.org/

REQUEST FOR LEGAL SERVICES

North East Texas Workforce Development Board DBA Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas, hereinafter known as the “Board,” is requesting quotes from attorneys and/or legal firms interested in providing legal services, as needed, for the Board.

SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED

Review of contracts between Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas and awardees.

Review and drafting of necessary documents with regard to employment matters, lease documents, letters of agreement and other legal services, as requested and required for compliance with Federal and State regulations pertaining to subrecipients of grant awards.

DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR EVALUATION

Brief description of firm to include:

Primary focus of practice Representative clients Number of years in practice List of staff who would be responsible for handling Board matters

Fee schedule for the “SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED” to include:

Proposed rate for requested services, including cost per hour for partners, associates, and legal clerks Breakdown of incidental charges relating to performance of such services If a retainer fee will apply

EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS

Proposals will be determined to be responsive if they demonstrate the ability to meet the need for legal services requested by the Board. Once a proposal is deemed responsive, it will be evaluated based on cost.

Engagement letters will be awarded to firms proposing the best value for providing legal services. Engagement letters will be effective for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031.

All responsive bidders will receive letters and be given the option to be placed on an Approved Vendor list with the potential for projects or jobs at a later date for the rates submitted in the proposal.

PROPOSAL SUBMISSION

Please email your quote to bids@netxworks.org by Tuesday, June 30, 2026; no later than 4:00

PM CT.

STAFF CONTACT:

Kaylee Price, Staff Accountant

1702 Hampton Rd Texarkana, TX 75503

903.794.9490 ext. 521

Email: bids@netxworks.org mailto:bids@netxworks.org

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