REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)

PENSACOLA–ESCAMBIA PROMOTION & DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (PEDC)

General Counsel Legal Services

The Pensacola–Escambia Promotion & Development Commission (PEDC) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from qualified law firms to serve as General Counsel to the Commission.

The selected firm will provide comprehensive legal services to support PEDC governance and operations, including legal advice regarding Sunshine Law, Public Records, ethics compliance, contracts, real estate matters, and attendance at Board and committee meetings.

Important Dates

  • Questions Deadline: Close of Business (5:00 p.m. CT), February 16, 2026
  • Submission Deadline: Close of Business (5:00 p.m. CT), February 23, 2026

Submission Information

Sealed responses must be delivered to:
Pensacola–Escambia Promotion & Development Commission
3 West Garden Street, Suite 618
Pensacola, FL 32502

Questions

Questions must be submitted in writing to:

Chris Platé, Chief Executive Officer
Email: cplate@floridawesteda.com
Phone: 850.898.2201

Copy:
Tabitha Lee
Email: tlee@floridawesteda.com
Phone: 850.898.2201 ext. 102

All communications regarding this RFQ must be directed through the Staff Contact identified above.

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