Legal Services - Hearing Officer

The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure is seeking proposals for personal service contracts to provide hearing officer services for administrative hearings in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B and other applicable state and federal laws. The hearing officers will conduct hearings on complaints, emergency hearings, and revocation hearings for the Board. The RFP provides details on the scope of work, which includes conducting hearings, issuing written decisions, and providing transcripts. The evaluation criteria for the proposals are not cost-based, as the set rate for services is $125 per hour. The initial contract term is anticipated to be from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026, with potential renewal options. Proposals are due by 3:00 PM on April 19, 2024.

The RFP states that the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure reserves the right to award multiple personal service contracts for hearing officer services, and there is no minimum guarantee of work under the resulting contracts. The procurement is not restricted to any specific types of organizations, and there is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors. The total budget or award value range is also not specified in the RFP.