State Board of Administration
The State Board of Administration of Florida (the “SBA”) has solicited competitive responses from law firms that are interested and qualified to provide legal representation to the SBA or matters related to securities litigation. The Invitation to Negotiate (the “ITN”) is available as of October 19, 2009, and may be obtained from the SBA’s website: http://www.sbafla.com under “Meetings & Notices” and “Vendors”. The SBA reserves the right to reject any and all responses and to cancel the above ITN at any time. The SBA announces the following meeting dates, times and locations with respect to this ITN, and all meetings are open to the public.
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – until the conclusion of business
PLACE: Hermitage Room, 1st Floor, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss the responses received concerning the above ITN and to designate short-listed respondents for interviews and further consideration.
DATES AND TIME: Monday, December 7, 2009 through Friday, December 11, 2009 (excluding week-ends), 8:00 a.m. – until the conclusion of business
PLACE: Hermitage Room, 1st Floor, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss the responses received concerning the above ITN and to conduct interviews with the short-listed respondents.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – until the conclusion of business
PLACE: Hermitage Room, 1st Floor, 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To discuss the responses received and all other information gathered concerning the above ITN to determine a final ranking of short-listed respondents and to determine which respondents will be included in the SBA’s updated pool of law firms eligible to serve as securities litigation counsel.
Any changes to the above meeting dates and/or times (including the cancellation of any meeting) will be posted on the SBA’s website: http://www.sbafla.com at least 7 days prior to the meeting.
Anyone requiring special accommodations to participate in any meeting or anyone wishing further information should contact: Thomas A. Beenck, General Counsel at (850)413-1183 or Maureen M. Hazen, Deputy General Counsel at (850)413-1198 or by mail: 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Suite 100, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.