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The City of Columbus·Ohio

RFQ033794 - Outside Legal Counsel

Closes 11/20/2026$200k – $500kRequest for Qualification
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Description

The City of Columbus, through its City Attorney’s Office, is issuing a Request for Statements of Qualifications (RFSQ) to establish a Qualified Suppliers List and award one or more contracts for outside legal counsel and related legal services. Qualified law firms or solo practitioners will be evaluated on experience, expertise, and ability to meet the City’s diverse legal needs. • Provide general legal advice, litigation support, and counsel to various City departments. • Respond to municipal legal matters including contracts, land use, employment, and regulatory compliance. • Serve as a primary outside counsel for the City, potentially on an ongoing or multi‑year basis, with a delivery deadline of January 31 2027. • Submit a Statement of Qualifications via the Columbus BonfireHub portal by the expiration date.

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Key dates

Opened
10/6/2026
Closes
11/20/2026

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Details

Type
Request for Qualification
Industry
Legal Services
NAICS
541110
Solicitation №
RFQ033794

Budget estimate

$200,000 – $500,000

No specific contract value is disclosed. Based on typical municipal outside counsel agreements for a city of Columbus’s size, an annual retainer or project‑based fee could range from $200,000 to $500,000, depending on the scope of services, number of matters handled, and any supplemental litigation work.

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