City of Ouray City Attorney Services RFP
City of OurayCity · Ouray, CO- Due
- Jan 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Dec 31, 2025
- Primary contact
- Michelle Metteer
- (970) 325-5015
The 30-second brief
The City of Ouray is seeking written proposals from law firms with a minimum of five years of Colorado municipal legal experience to provide contract City Attorney services. The selected firm will offer a wide range of legal services including analysis, strategy, and advice to protect the City against liability and achieve policy objectives.
Depth and breadth of experience and expertise in municipal government operations, capability to perform legal services promptly, ability to attend meetings, degree of availability for quick response, currency of knowledge through professional development, communication skills, and cost of services.
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Summary
The City of Ouray is seeking written proposals from law firms with a minimum of five years of Colorado municipal legal experience to provide contract City Attorney services.
The selected firm will offer a wide range of legal services including analysis, strategy, and advice to protect the City against liability and achieve policy objectives.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Depth and breadth of experience and expertise in municipal government operations, capability to perform legal services promptly, ability to attend meetings, degree of availability for quick response, currency of knowledge through professional development, communication skills, and cost of services.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Cover letter
- General Company Data
- Specific Company Information
- Current Clients/Conflicts of Interest
- Compensation and Reimbursement details
- Professional References
- Submit to
- [email protected] (electronic copy)
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Ouray?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected] (electronic copy). For questions, contact Michelle Metteer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Ouray in CO, 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 Michelle Metteer at (970) 325-5015. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Depth and breadth of experience and expertise in municipal government operations, capability to perform legal services promptly, ability to attend meetings, degree of availability for quick response,..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Ouray?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Ouray are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Ouray regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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: Cover letter, General Company Data, Specific Company Information, Current Clients/Conflicts of Interest, Compensation and Reimbursement details, Professional References.. Review the full document from City of Ouray for the complete list.