Illinois State Board of Education - SBE-AU14-Real Estate Attorney - 27-586SBE-FINAN-B-53108 (2026)
- Due
- Jul 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2026
- Duration
- 12 months
- Primary contact
- Ally Cooper
- (217) 785-8777
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Summary
The Illinois State Board of Education seeks a qualified commercial real estate attorney or law firm to provide external legal counsel for a potential commercial property acquisition in or near Springfield, IL. The scope includes reviewing title commitments, easements, and liens, handling zoning and land use matters, reviewing Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments, negotiating lease agreements with tenants, and drafting purchase and closing documents.
The contract is not to exceed 225 hours of work and runs through June 30, 2027, or until the transaction is completed. Submissions are due by July 1, 2026, and must include proposed hourly billing rates, legal licensure proof, attorney resumes, and commercial real estate experience summaries.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Firm or attorney name and contact information, Proof of licensure to practice law in the State of Illinois, Resume(s) of attorney(s) who will perform the services, Summary of relevant commercial real estate experience, Proposed hourly rates and fee structure, Disclosure of any additional costs or expenses
- Submit to
- Illinois State Board of Education 100 North First Street, Concourse Springfield, IL 62777 US Email: [email protected]
- Scope location
- Springfield, IL
- Reported agency
- State Board of Education
Questions about this QUOTE
How do I respond to this Quote from Illinois State Board of Education | State of Illinois?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 1, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Illinois State Board of Education 100 North First Street, Concourse Springfield, IL 62777 US Email: [email protected]. For questions, contact Ally Cooper.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Quote?
Most government agencies, including Illinois State Board of Education | State of Illinois in IL, 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 Quote 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 Ally Cooper at (217) 785-8777. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 12 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Quote?
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: Firm or attorney name and contact information, Proof of licensure to practice law in the State of Illinois, Resume(s) of attorney(s) who will perform the services, Summary of relevant commercial real. Review the full document from Illinois State Board of Education | State of Illinois for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Springfield, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.