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County of Fresno - Alternate Indigent Defense Services - E-RFP #27-021 (2026)

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Due
Dec 1, 2026
29 days left
Posted
Oct 27, 2026
29 days left to submitDue Dec 1

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Summary

The County of Fresno is requesting proposals for alternate indigent defense services and associated criminal investigation services for financially eligible persons accused of crime, persons subject to juvenile court laws, and those entitled to court-appointed counsel when the Fresno County Public Defender's Office declares a conflict of interest.

The selected vendor will provide representation for up to seven conflict indigent defendants in a single case across multiple locations in Fresno County. The intent is to award a single vendor contract. Proposals are due by December 1, 2026.

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https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/fresnoco,ca/bid/bidView?bidId=217230
Scope location
Fresno, CA
Reported agency
County of Fresno

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Fresno County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 1, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/fresnoco,ca/bid/bidView?bidId=217230.

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

Most government agencies, including Fresno County in CA, 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.

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Where can I find more RFPs from Fresno County?

All active and historical solicitations from Fresno County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Fresno County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of December 1, 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. Review the full document from Fresno County for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Fresno, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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