Vermont Department of Human Resources Legal Services - Immigration RFP 2026
- Due
- Apr 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 8, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Beth Fastiggi
- (802) 828-6986
The 30-second brief
The Department of Human Resources (DHR) is seeking proposals from qualified legal services providers with expertise in immigration law to provide advice and representation on employment-related immigration issues for the State of Vermont. Services will be on an as-needed basis, with an anticipated maximum of 360 hours over the contract duration.
Legal advice and representation on employment-related immigration issues
Overall experience and qualifications, Proposed approach to scope of work, Past performance history, Experience of specific attorneys assigned, Cost/Rate/Fee Structure, Responsiveness to RFP
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Summary
The Department of Human Resources (DHR) is seeking proposals from qualified legal services providers with expertise in immigration law to provide advice and representation on employment-related immigration issues for the State of Vermont.
Services will be on an as-needed basis, with an anticipated maximum of 360 hours over the contract duration.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Overall experience and qualifications
- Proposed approach to scope of work
- Past performance history
- Experience of specific attorneys assigned
- Cost/Rate/Fee Structure
- Responsiveness to RFP
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Legal advice and representation on employment-related immigration issues
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
12- Cover Letter
- Technical Response
- Redacted Technical Response
- If applicable
- References
- Price Schedule
- Signed Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate of Compliance
- Price Schedule
- Worker Classification Compliance Requirement; Subcontractor Reporting Form
- Standard State Contract with its associated attachments
- State of Vermont – Federal Terms Supplement - Non-Construction
REQUIRED STAFFING
Attorneys, Support Staff
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Vermont
- Reported agency
- Vermont Department of Human Resources
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Vermont State Workforce Development Board Training and Credentialing Work Group | State of Vermont?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 22, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Beth Fastiggi.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Vermont State Workforce Development Board Training and Credentialing Work Group | State of Vermont in VT, 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.
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 Beth Fastiggi at (802) 828-6986. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Attorneys, Support Staff. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Legal advice and representation on employment-related immigration issues. 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: "Overall experience and qualifications, Proposed approach to scope of work, Past performance history, Experience of specific attorneys assigned, Cost/Rate/Fee Structure, Responsiveness to RFP" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Cover Letter, Technical Response, Redacted Technical Response, if applicable, References, Price Schedule, Signed Certificate of Compliance, Certificate of Compliance, Price Schedule, Worker Classifica. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Vermont State Workforce Development Board Training and Credentialing Work Group | State of Vermont for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Vermont. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.