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LCDJFS Legal Services ITB

Lawrence County, Lawrence County, OH·County
Dec 15, 2023
Posted Date
Jan 03, 2024
Submission Deadline
Reported: Lawrence Co. Dept. of Job & Family Services
Tiffany Porter
1 year term
12 months duration
Lawrence County, Ohio
Submit at: Lawrence County Board of Commissioners, Re:LCDJFS Legal Services Bid, 111 S 4th Street, 3rd Floor, Ironton OH 45638

Summary

Lawrence County Department of Job and Family Services is seeking bids for legal services for the Child Support Enforcement Agency. The contract will be for one year.

Evaluation Criteria

General Qualifications (50%), Pricing of Services (50%)

Required Deliverables

Legal services for Title IV-D cases, paternity establishment, support order establishment, support order modification, support order enforcement, health insurance order establishment/modification/enforcement, actions under UIFSA, monthly invoices.

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Profile of Contractor (Appendix A), References (Appendix B), Signature Affidavit (Appendix C)

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this ITB from Lawrence County?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 3, 2024. Proposals should be submitted to: Lawrence County Board of Commissioners, Re:LCDJFS Legal Services Bid, 111 S 4th Street, 3rd Floor, Ironton OH 45638. For questions, contact Tiffany Porter.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Lawrence County?

Civic IQ tracks all active and historical solicitations from Lawrence County. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts — giving you a complete picture of the procurement landscape.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this ITB?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Lawrence County for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?

Most government agencies, including Lawrence County in OH, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the ITB submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Tiffany Porter. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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