Legal Services for KY Board of Veterinary Examiners

The Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners (KBVE) is seeking proposals for a firm or individual to provide legal services for the Board. The selected contractor will be required to provide 40-60 hours per month of legal services, which may increase depending on the volume of cases. The scope of work includes legal research, drafting and reviewing contracts and agreements, analyzing and revising statutes and regulations, providing legal opinions, handling litigation matters, preparing for and attending KBVE meetings, and other related duties. The initial contract term is anticipated to be from September 25, 2024 through June 30, 2026, with the possibility of up to two additional two-year renewals. Proposals are due by 2:00 pm EDT on September 4, 2024, and will be evaluated based on the Technical Proposal and Cost Proposal criteria outlined in the RFP.

The RFP does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is also no information provided about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP does not specify a budget range, but the KBVE will reimburse the contractor for reasonable expenses, such as meals, mileage, and pre-approved lodging, and will provide access to KBVE's file sharing service.