105.24.B7 Hearing Examiner Services

The Howard County Public School System has awarded a contract for Hearing Examiner Services to Nussbaum Law, LLC and The Chandler Law Firm, LLC. The contract is for a period of three years, with the option to renew for an additional two years. The contract involves providing hearing examiner services for cases before the Board of Education, including employee appeals and holding hearings. The contract has a maximum spending authority of $75,000 annually and $375,000 over the term of the contract. The vendors will provide goods and services as needed, and the contract includes provisions for termination, insurance requirements, and compliance with laws and regulations. Some key points to consider for similarity to other contracts include the scope of work, contract duration, and pricing structure.