Scope: Prepare, file, and present guardianship, conservatorship, and other protective petitions through final resolution, including emergency proceedings and contested hearings.
Qualifications: Must live and practice law in Oregon, have protective proceeding experience, and hold active Oregon State Bar membership in good standing with no disciplinary history in the past five years.
Rates and limits: $175/hour for attorneys, $80/hour for paralegals, and $20/hour for office assistants. Legal fees capped at $2,250 per standard proceeding or $2,750 for temporary and permanent proceedings, contested cases, or unusually complex cases.
Expenses: Eligible court and related filing/service costs reimbursable up to $1,750 per case. Administrative costs must be included in hourly rates; travel is not reimbursed.
Coverage: Please identify the Oregon counties you serve. Anticipated term is five years, with no guaranteed case volume.
The basics
Due
December 31, 2026 74 days left
Where
Oregon
Posted on
OregonBuys
Solicitation
S-10000-00016003
What the solicitation documents require
We read the solicitation documents for this bid (4 documents, 70 pages). Each item shows the file and page it came from. Check the original documents and any addenda before you bid.
All corporations and other business entities (domestic and foreign) must have a Registered Agent in Oregon. (RFA S-10000-00016003.pdf, p. 14)
Set-aside and participation goals
If there are subcontracting opportunities, the successful Applicant may be required to submit a Certified Disadvantaged Business Outreach Plan (Attachment F) before execution. (RFA S-10000-00016003.pdf, p. 15)
The State encourages diversity in procurement, including disadvantaged, minority-owned, woman-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned and emerging small businesses. (RFA S-10000-00016003.pdf, p. 15)
The Contractor is paid hourly rates under a rate schedule for all Work for Adult Protective Services. (RFA S-10000-00016003.pdf, p. 8)
Administrative costs and expenses such as overhead, copies, postage and phone calls must be included in the hourly rates. (RFA S-10000-00016003.pdf, p. 9)
The not-to-exceed amount for any individual case will be authorized by a Request for Work issued by Agency. (RFA S-10000-00016003.pdf, p. 9)
Scope highlights
Provide legal services (Protective Proceeding Services) for Adult Protective Services, referred by ODHS, for older adults and persons with physical disabilities. (ATTACHMENT B - SAMPLE CONTRACT~2.pdf, p. 9)