Legal Representation Services for Abuse, Neglect, and FINCOS Proceedings

The Office of Family Representation and Advocacy (OFRA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, requests proposals from licensed attorneys, firms, and US entities to provide on-site, court-appointed legal representation to indigent clients on an as-needed basis. The scope of work encompasses representing respondents, children under 14 as guardian ad litem, youths aged 14 and older, and eligible adults aged 18 to 21 in Abuse and Neglect, Family in Need of Court Ordered Services (FINCOS), termination of parental rights, and adoption proceedings. Contracted entities must designate a managing attorney and specify all attorneys serving as counsel of record. Offerors must submit written questions through the designated online portal by November 9, 2026. Proposals are due electronically as a single combined PDF by November 23, 2026, at 5:00 PM MDT. Submissions must include a Letter of Transmittal, mandatory proposal content, a verification declaration page for professional liability insurance, and a signed Campaign Contribution Disclosure Form.