Arizona Attorney General Outside Counsel - Consumer Fraud RFP BPM004964
Attorney General s Office | State of ArizonaState · Phoenix, AZ- Due
- Nov 14, 2022
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 1, 2022
- Primary contact
- Cindy Palmer
- (480) 825-0254
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The Office of the Arizona Attorney General is soliciting proposals from qualified law firms to serve as outside counsel for consumer fraud litigation. The specific scope involves litigation against pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors regarding the replacement of Flovent with a generic version to avoid Medicaid rebates. The contract is structured as a standard contingency fee agreement with maximum allowable rates for partners ($400/hr), associates ($250/hr), and paralegals ($125/hr). The contingency fee is tiered based on recovery amounts, not to exceed 25% for the first $10 million. Firms must demonstrate experience in complex multidistrict litigation, antitrust, and consumer protection. The solicitation includes mandatory disclosures regarding Boycott of Israel and Forced Labor of Ethnic Uyghurs.
Offer and Acceptance Form, Business Questionnaire, Conflicts of Interest Questionnaire, Bar Complaint/Malpractice Questionnaire, Rate Schedule, Qualifications of Key Personnel, References
SUMMARY
The Office of the Arizona Attorney General is soliciting proposals from qualified law firms to serve as outside counsel for consumer fraud litigation.
The specific scope involves litigation against pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors regarding the replacement of Flovent with a generic version to avoid Medicaid rebates. The contract is structured as a standard contingency fee agreement with maximum allowable rates for partners ($400/hr), associates ($250/hr), and paralegals ($125/hr). The contingency fee is tiered based on recovery amounts, not to exceed 25% for the first $10 million. Firms must demonstrate experience in complex multidistrict litigation, antitrust, and consumer protection. The solicitation includes mandatory disclosures regarding Boycott of Israel and Forced Labor of Ethnic Uyghurs.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Offer and Acceptance Form
- Business Questionnaire
- Conflicts of Interest Questionnaire
- Bar Complaint/Malpractice Questionnaire
- Rate Schedule
- Qualifications of Key Personnel
- References
REQUIRED STAFFING
3- Scope location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Reported agency
- Office of the Arizona Attorney General
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Attorney General s Office | State of Arizona?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 14, 2022. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Cindy Palmer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Attorney General s Office | State of Arizona in AZ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Cindy Palmer at (480) 825-0254. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Partner, Associate, Paralegal. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Offer and Acceptance Form, Business Questionnaire, Conflicts of Interest Questionnaire, Bar Complaint/Malpractice Questionnaire, Rate Schedule, Qualifications of Key Personnel, References. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Attorney General s Office | State of Arizona for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Phoenix, AZ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.