RFP360 SFP 2026-09 DRM Automobile Liability

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
RFP-128634
State
Virginia
Responses due

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Opportunity details come from mvendor.cgieva.com. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Virginia Office of the Attorney General is requesting proposals from law firms to provide litigation counsel for automobile liability suits arising under the Commonwealth of Virginia Public Liability Risk Management Plan and related state risk management plans (VaRISK and VaRISK 2), with proposals due October 12, 2026.

Counsel will advise and represent the OAG and OAG client agencies and institutions in defense of suits referred by the Division of Risk Management. The scope includes all aspects of case defense, including appeals where the OAG or DRM determines an appeal is warranted. Cases arising under the Commonwealth of Virginia Public Liability Risk Management Plan are assigned by the OAG; cases under VaRISK or VaRISK 2 are assigned by DRM. Counsel must coordinate with DRM across plan types. The procurement covers automobile liability matters only. Performance occurs statewide, including Richmond City and Roanoke City jurisdictions among plan participants.

No contract value, term length, incumbent firm, evaluation criteria weighting, or question deadline is specified in the source material. Proposals must be submitted through the designated RFPIO portal (app.rfpio.com); submissions sent through EVA will be ignored. Additional details are available at the RFPIO survey link provided.

Opportunity text

The OAG is soliciting proposals from attorneys to advise and represent the OAG and the OAG's client agencies and institutions with respect to suits arising from an automobile liability matter under the Commonwealth of Virginia Public Liability Risk Management Plan pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-510.Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-1832 et seq., the Division of Risk Management, (DRM) also provides risk management plans for state agencies, local constitutional officers, and local governments. DRM receives the claim reports from plan participants and conducts an investigation. If suit arises under the Constitutional Officer and Regional Jail Risk Management Plan (VaRISK) or the Virginia Liability Risk Management Plan (VaRISK 2), DRM will assign counsel to handle the litigation as necessary. In these cases, once DRM determines the need for a firm to represent a plan participant and assigns counsel, counsel will be responsible for all aspects of the case defense, including any and all appeals where DRM determines an appeal is warranted. In cases arising under the Commonwealth of Virginia Public Liability Risk Management Plan, the OAG determines the need for a firm to represent a plan participant and assigns counsel. Counsel will be responsible for all aspects of the case defense, including any and all appeals where the OAG determines an appeal is warranted, and will coordinate with DRM. See more information at this link: app.rfpio.com/survey/public/6809043e9cd2cc30c5ab6603_6a7bbea65de708370680a1f9/SFP-2026-09-DRM-Automobile-Liability-SUBMISSIONS SENT IN EVA WILL BE IGNORED

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