Orange Village Special Counsel for Utility Regulatory Work RFSOQ
Orange villageCity · Orange village, OH- Due
- Jan 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Anna Girardi
The 30-second brief
Orange Village seeks qualified legal professionals or firms to provide special legal services for reviewing and negotiating proposed sanitary sewer rate increases. The selected counsel will act as co-counsel with the law director. Experience in Ohio public utilities law, rate cases, and municipal regulation is required.
Experience in Ohio public utilities law, with a particular focus rate cases and municipal regulation of public utilities. Understanding of applicable federal and Ohio laws. Professional references. Cost-effectiveness of proposed fees. Responsiveness and clarity of the submission.
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Summary
Orange Village seeks qualified legal professionals or firms to provide special legal services for reviewing and negotiating proposed sanitary sewer rate increases.
The selected counsel will act as co-counsel with the law director. Experience in Ohio public utilities law, rate cases, and municipal regulation is required.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Experience in Ohio public utilities law, with a particular focus rate cases and municipal regulation of public utilities. Understanding of applicable federal and Ohio laws. Professional references. Cost-effectiveness of proposed fees. Responsiveness and clarity of the submission.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Cover letter
- Documentation of relevant experience and representative matters
- References from similar projects
- Resumes of key personnel
- Fee schedule or cost proposal
- A typical engagement letter the firm uses for such matters
- A typical timeline for the negotiation process
- Submit to
- 4600 Lander Road, Orange Village, Ohio 44022 (hard copies); [email protected] (electronic)
- Scope location
- Orange Village, Ohio
- Reported agency
- Orange Village, Ohio
Questions about this RFSOQ
How do I respond to this RFSOQ from Orange village?
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: 4600 Lander Road, Orange Village, Ohio 44022 (hard copies); [email protected] (electronic). For questions, contact Anna Girardi.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?
Most government agencies, including Orange village in OH, 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 RFSOQ 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 Anna Girardi. 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: "Experience in Ohio public utilities law, with a particular focus rate cases and municipal regulation of public utilities. Understanding of applicable federal and Ohio laws. Professional references. Co..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Orange village?
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What documents are required to bid on this RFSOQ?
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, Documentation of relevant experience and representative matters, References from similar projects, Resumes of key personnel, Fee schedule or cost proposal, A typical engagement letter th. Review the full document from Orange village for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Orange Village, Ohio. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.