Description
The Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Office of the Attorney General, Office of Administrative Hearings is seeking qualified legal professionals (individuals or firms) to serve as Contract Hearing Officers on a personal service contract. The role is “as‑needed” to clear a backlog of administrative appeals and includes drafting decisions, issuing notices, handling case files, representing the Office at hearings, and reporting time and work performed. Applicants must be admitted to the Kentucky Bar, hold a current KRS 13B certification, and have at least three years of relevant administrative law experience. Proposals must include required affidavits, a certificate of authority (for foreign entities), technical and cost solutions, writing samples, and a transmittal letter. The contract pays $125 per hour (max 37.5 hours/week) with monthly invoicing; travel expenses are reimbursed per state guidelines. Evaluation is based on technical merit (500 points) and cost (price‑based scoring), with possible oral presentations for top bidders.