Morgan County Conflict Indigent Defense Counsel RFQ 2026
Morgan CountyCounty · Morgan County, UT- Due
- Apr 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kate Becker
The 30-second brief
Morgan County is seeking statements of qualifications from licensed attorneys or law firms to provide indigent defense legal services in cases where the primary public defender has a conflict of interest. Services include representation in criminal, juvenile, and mental health commitment cases, as well as post-conviction matters or appeals if contracted.
Resume/Firm Profile, References, Fee Structure
Experience and qualifications in criminal defense, Knowledge of Utah law and indigent defense standards, Availability and capacity to handle conflict caseloads, Cost-effectiveness of the proposal.
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Summary
Morgan County is seeking statements of qualifications from licensed attorneys or law firms to provide indigent defense legal services in cases where the primary public defender has a conflict of interest.
Services include representation in criminal, juvenile, and mental health commitment cases, as well as post-conviction matters or appeals if contracted.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Experience and qualifications in criminal defense
- Knowledge of Utah law and indigent defense standards
- Availability and capacity to handle conflict caseloads
- Cost-effectiveness of the proposal
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Resume/Firm Profile
- References
- Fee Structure
- Submit to
- [email protected]
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Morgan County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 1, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Kate Becker.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Morgan County in UT, 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 Kate Becker. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Resume/Firm Profile, References, Fee Structure. 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: "Experience and qualifications in criminal defense, Knowledge of Utah law and indigent defense standards, Availability and capacity to handle conflict caseloads, Cost-effectiveness of the proposal." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Morgan County?
All active and historical solicitations from Morgan County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Morgan County 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 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 Morgan County for the complete list.