Prosecution Services

The New Hampshire Department of Safety Bureau of Hearings is seeking prosecution services for misdemeanor cases in the circuit courts of Coos and Grafton Counties, specifically targeting the Troop F region. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) aims to contract an attorney to provide comprehensive prosecution services for a three-year period. The selected attorney will be responsible for critical tasks including reviewing police reports, preparing cases for trial, managing all aspects of prosecution, and providing training to State Police. Qualified attorneys must possess a valid New Hampshire law license and be in good standing with the New Hampshire Bar Association, or demonstrate the ability to obtain a license by the contract's commencement. The RFQ specifies strict parameters for the engagement, limiting work to 29.5 hours per week at a maximum rate of $50 per hour. The solicitation will close on August 30, 2024, at 4:15 p.m. eastern standard time, with responding attorneys expected to submit comprehensive proposals demonstrating their capability to meet the prosecution service requirements.

The RFQ does not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available documentation. The contract appears to be open to individual attorneys meeting the specified qualifications, with no apparent limitations based on organizational structure or enterprise type. The total contract value is not explicitly stated, but can be estimated at approximately $88,200 annually (29.5 hours per week × $50 per hour × 52 weeks), with a potential three-year total of around $264,600. The procurement is focused on securing a qualified individual attorney to provide targeted prosecution services in the specified New Hampshire counties, with an emphasis on legal expertise, procedural knowledge, and the ability to effectively manage misdemeanor case prosecutions within the defined scope and hours.