OpenRFPCloses Dec 1, 2026

Alternate Indigent Defense Services and Associated Criminal Investigation Services

County of FresnoFresno, California#27-021

The County of Fresno seeks one qualified vendor to provide alternate indigent defense and associated criminal investigation services for financially eligible criminal defendants, juvenile court subjects, and individuals entitled to court-appointed counsel. Services are required across multiple locations in Fresno County. The vendor will represent up to seven conflict indigent defendants per case. The County intends to award a single contract. Bidders must be qualified to provide legal representation in criminal and juvenile proceedings under conflict-of-interest conditions.

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Overview

Due
Dec 1, 2026
Time stated in bid documents
Dec 1, 2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time
Submission
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Steps to Bid

  1. 1

    Review the full RFP document available at the provided source URL.

  2. 2

    Submit proposal in accordance with instructions provided in the RFP. by Dec 1, 2026, 10:00 AM

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Project details

The County of Fresno, on behalf of the County Administrative Office, is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to provide alternate indigent defense services and associated criminal investigation services to financially eligible persons accused of crime in Fresno County, individuals subject to the laws of the juvenile court, and all persons entitled to court-appointed counsel in other proceedings. Proceedings occur at multiple locations within Fresno County. The Fresno County Public Defender’s Office serves as the primary indigent defense provider when a person is determined by the court to be indigent and is generally appointed as attorney of record. When a conflict of interest arises with an ongoing or appointed case, the matter is referred to the Alternate Indigent Defense contractor, which provides representation for up to seven conflict indigent defendants in a single case. This service is referred to as Alternate Indigent Defense.

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Bids due
Dec 1, 2026

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