A. BSD is soliciting proposals from all interested offerors for LEGAL SERVICES. The successful firm shall act as General Counsel to the BSD Board of Education and BSD and shall provide licensed attorneys, certified and non-certified legal assistants, law clerks, clerical personnel, etc. required to provide legal representation and perform other legal services in a satisfactory and proper manner on an as needed basis. Attorneys shall be members of and in good standing with the New Mexico Bar and fully qualified to practice in this state. A price agreement shall be awarded for up to four years per NMSA 13-1-150. It is BSD’s intention to award one contract for Legal Services under this RFP. However, the successful offeror may or may not be the sole legal counsel for BSD and BSD in its sole discretion shall determine what work is to be assigned under the resultant agreement. B. Services may include but are not limited to legal advice, represent BSD in litigation and other legal proceedings, review and/or prepare legal documents (i.e. proposals, contracts, transactions, etc.), review BSD policies and procedures, assist in student and staff discipline, provide training sessions and attend Board meetings as needed.
