Public Notice
Request for Proposal
Legal Services for Public Sector Pension Plan Reform
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Letter of Clarification issued on July 23, 2012.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Sacramento Regional Transit District (RT) is soliciting proposals from law firms with outstanding qualifications, experience and knowledge to provide legal services for modifying its public sector pension plan system through collective bargaining.
RFP and other proposal info may be requested by contacting Sue Robison at 2816 N St, Sacramento, CA 95816, by e-mail at srobison@sacrt.com or at 916/556-0152. This publication (information) is available in accessible formats. Please contact 916/556-0152 or TDD 483-HEAR (4327) to request an accessible format. A pre-proposal meeting will be held on 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in the RT Auditorium, 1400 29th St., Sacramento, CA 95816.
It is RT’s policy that Small Business Enterprises (“SBEs”) (defined as a business that has been certified as a small business by the California Department of General Services or any other public agency that certifies small businesses under applicable laws), and Local Businesses (“LBEs”) (defined as a business located within Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, Sutter, Yolo or Yuba county) will have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of this Contract.
To further that policy, RT will provide a 10% point preference to Proposers meeting the SBE participation goal and a 10% point preference to Proposers meeting the Local Business participation goal set for this Contract. Proposers eligible for both preferences will receive a 20% preference.
RT hereby notifies all proposers it will affirmatively ensure that, in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this solicitation, all proposers will be afforded full opportunity to submit a proposal in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, sex, disability, age, or national origin in consideration for an award.
Sealed proposals must be received by the Procurement Services Office at 2816 N St, Sacramento, CA 95816 by 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 1, 2012, Pacific Local Time.
Solicitation Notice