Private Counsel Debt Collection - Eastern District of New York

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Justice Management Division is soliciting proposals under solicitation number 15JPSS24R00000029 to provide private counsel debt collection services for the Eastern District of New York. The solicitation seeks firms to pursue collection of outstanding civil consumer and commercial debts owed to federal agencies through tasks such as locating debtors, investigating assets, negotiating repayment plans, and pursuing litigation. Proposals are due by March 26, 2024 and the contract term is a one year base period with four one-year option periods. Evaluation criteria include experience in federal debt collection litigation, case management capabilities, and price.

There is no set-aside designation for this procurement. The NAICS code is 541110 and PSC code R499 applies. The incumbent contractor is Manfredi Law Group, PLLC, which has provided these services since 2019. The solicitation involves collection of a portfolio of outstanding federal loan debts valued at approximately $50 million. The contractor must maintain an office within the Eastern District of New York to perform case intake, management, and invoicing functions.