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General Information
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Department for this solicitation:
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Procurement
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Date Prepared:
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04/03/24
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Types:
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RFP
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Advertisement Type:
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Service
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Materials
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Service & Materials
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PW Construction
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Agency Construction
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Real Estate
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Solicitation/Project#:
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OGC-2024-06
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Solicitation/Project Title:
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Workers' Compensation Security Fund Counsel
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Description:
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This request for proposals (“RFP”) provides to those law firms interested in submitting proposals for the subject procurement (“Offerors”) sufficient information to enable them to prepare and submit proposals for the Department of General Service’s consideration on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (“Commonwealth”) to satisfy a need for legal services during the term of the contract (“the Matter”).
This RFP is issued pursuant to Executive Order 2015-2 dated January 20, 2015, and in accordance with Section 518 of the Commonwealth Procurement Code, 62 P.S. § 518 and Part III Chapter 8 of the DGS Procurement Handbook.
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department, Office of Liquidations, Rehabilitations and Special Funds (“OLRSF”) has identified a need for legal services for the Workers’ Compensation Security Fund (“Security Fund”) that include: representation of the Security Fund to defend workers’ compensation claims arising under policies issued by insurance companies that did business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, that are insolvent and in liquidation. The defense of claims includes practice before workers’ compensation judges, the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board and appellate courts. This engagement may include other general work as designated by the Chief Counsel of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department, the Security Fund or the Governor’s Office of General Counsel. For purposes of this RFP, the Commonwealth will be making a limited multiple award to the highest evaluated Law Firms based upon the criteria set forth in this RFP.
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