City of Pontiac Outside Legal Services for the Office of Integrity 2026
- Due
- Jul 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Adam Caten
- (248) 758-3110
The 30-second brief
The City of Pontiac’s Office of Integrity is soliciting qualified outside legal services to provide independent legal counsel. The scope of work encompasses governmental ethics, public integrity, conflicts of interest, and municipal governance matters. The selected attorney or law firm will perform legal research, analysis, advice, and document review, including guidance on potential revisions to the City Charter and governing documents related to the Ethics Department's structure and authority. Specific deliverables and priorities will be established during a project kickoff meeting. Submissions are due by July 31, 2026, at the City's Woodward Avenue location. A notice of interest is required by July 29, 2026.
Legal research, Analysis, Advice, Document review, Legal review of City Charter revisions
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Summary
The City of Pontiac’s Office of Integrity is soliciting qualified outside legal services to provide independent legal counsel.
The scope of work encompasses governmental ethics, public integrity, conflicts of interest, and municipal governance matters. The selected attorney or law firm will perform legal research, analysis, advice, and document review, including guidance on potential revisions to the City Charter and governing documents related to the Ethics Department's structure and authority. Specific deliverables and priorities will be established during a project kickoff meeting. Submissions are due by July 31, 2026, at the City's Woodward Avenue location. A notice of interest is required by July 29, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Legal research
- Analysis
- Advice
- Document review
- Legal review of City Charter revisions
- Submit to
- 47450 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, MI, 48342
- Scope location
- Pontiac, MI
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Pontiac?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 31, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 47450 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, MI, 48342. For questions, contact Adam Caten.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Pontiac in MI, 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 RFQ 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 Adam Caten at (248) 758-3110. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Legal research, Analysis, Advice, Document review, Legal review of City Charter revisions. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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. Review the full document from City of Pontiac for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pontiac, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.