City of Edmonds Request for Proposals for Prosecuting Attorney Services 2026
- Due
- Oct 28, 2026
- 8 days left
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Primary contact
- Beckie Peterson
- (425) 775-2525
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Edmonds, Washington seeks proposals from individual attorneys, law firms, and public agencies to provide comprehensive prosecuting attorney services for the City of Edmonds Municipal Court. The scope of work includes the prosecution of criminal misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, civil and traffic infractions, criminal code enforcement, animal control matters, conducting case filings, complaint preparation, discovery management, issuing subpoenas, plea offers, victim and witness contact, case management, court appearances, liaison duties, legal advice to the police department, training and monthly legal updates, RALJ appeals, civil forfeiture actions, ERPO proceedings, and therapeutic and community court participation. Proposers must be active members in good standing of the Washington State Bar Association with relevant municipal prosecution experience and ability to obtain CJIS certification and background clearances. Proposals are due by Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time, submitted as a single PDF by email to Beckie Peterson.
Prosecuting attorney services, Criminal prosecution, Case review, Complaints, Discovery, Subpoenas, Plea offers, Witness contact, Case management, Court appearances, Police department training and monthly legal updates, RALJ appeals, Civil forfeiture actions, Code enforcement, ERPO proceedings, Therapeutic and community court participation, Impound/tow and dangerous dog defense, Annual report to City Council
Qualifications, professional experience, approach to providing services, understanding of services needed, proposed compensation structure, references
SUMMARY
The City of Edmonds, Washington seeks proposals from individual attorneys, law firms, and public agencies to provide comprehensive prosecuting attorney services for the City of Edmonds Municipal Court.
The scope of work includes the prosecution of criminal misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, civil and traffic infractions, criminal code enforcement, animal control matters, conducting case filings, complaint preparation, discovery management, issuing subpoenas, plea offers, victim and witness contact, case management, court appearances, liaison duties, legal advice to the police department, training and monthly legal updates, RALJ appeals, civil forfeiture actions, ERPO proceedings, and therapeutic and community court participation. Proposers must be active members in good standing of the Washington State Bar Association with relevant municipal prosecution experience and ability to obtain CJIS certification and background clearances. Proposals are due by Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time, submitted as a single PDF by email to Beckie Peterson.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Qualifications
- Professional experience
- Approach to providing services
- Understanding of services needed
- Proposed compensation structure
- References
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
18- Prosecuting attorney services
- Criminal prosecution
- Case review
- Complaints
- Discovery
- Subpoenas
- Plea offers
- Witness contact
- Case management
- Court appearances
- Police department training and monthly legal updates
- RALJ appeals
- Civil forfeiture actions
- Code enforcement
- ERPO proceedings
- Therapeutic and community court participation
- Impound/tow and dangerous dog defense
- Annual report to City Council
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Resume for each attorney, cover letter and statement of qualifications with Washington State Bar numbers, three professional references with addresses and phone numbers, answers to requested questions in a single PDF document
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Edmonds, WA
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Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Edmonds?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 28, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Beckie Peterson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Edmonds in WA, 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 Beckie Peterson at (425) 775-2525. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Prosecuting attorney services, Criminal prosecution, Case review, Complaints, Discovery, Subpoenas, Plea offers, Witness contact, Case management, Court appearances, Police department training and monthly legal updates, RALJ appeals, Civil forfeiture actions, Code enforcement, ERPO proceedings, Ther. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Qualifications, professional experience, approach to providing services, understanding of services needed, proposed compensation structure, references" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Edmonds?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 28, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Resume for each attorney, cover letter and statement of qualifications with Washington State Bar numbers, three professional references with addresses and phone numbers, answers to requested questions. Review the full document from City of Edmonds for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Edmonds, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.