Borough of Norwood Request for Qualifications for Professional Services 2027
Borough of NorwoodCity · Norwood, NJ- Due
- Dec 16, 2026
- 34 days left
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jordan Padovano
The 30-second brief
The Borough of Norwood, Bergen County, New Jersey, is soliciting Qualification Statements for the provision of various professional services for 2027. Interested firms and individuals must submit qualification statements demonstrating professional, financial, and administrative capabilities in accordance with the New Jersey Local Unit Pay-to-Play Law. Submissions are due by 11:00 a.m. on December 16, 2026, to the Office of the Borough Clerk at 455 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648. Required documentation includes a Respondent Information Form, Submission Form, Equal Employment Opportunity compliance, Letter of Qualification, Letter of Intent, Stockholder Certification, and a copy of the firm's Business Registration Certificate. Proposals will be evaluated based on experience and reputation in the field, knowledge of the Borough, and availability to accommodate required meetings.
Experience and reputation in the field, Knowledge of the Borough and the subject matter addressed under the contract, Availability to accommodate the required meetings of the Borough, Other factors demonstrated to be in the best interest of the Borough
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Summary
The Borough of Norwood, Bergen County, New Jersey, is soliciting Qualification Statements for the provision of various professional services for 2027.
Interested firms and individuals must submit qualification statements demonstrating professional, financial, and administrative capabilities in accordance with the New Jersey Local Unit Pay-to-Play Law. Submissions are due by 11:00 a.m. on December 16, 2026, to the Office of the Borough Clerk at 455 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648. Required documentation includes a Respondent Information Form, Submission Form, Equal Employment Opportunity compliance, Letter of Qualification, Letter of Intent, Stockholder Certification, and a copy of the firm's Business Registration Certificate. Proposals will be evaluated based on experience and reputation in the field, knowledge of the Borough, and availability to accommodate required meetings.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Experience and reputation in the field, Knowledge of the Borough and the subject matter addressed under the contract, Availability to accommodate the required meetings of the Borough, Other factors demonstrated to be in the best interest of the Borough
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Respondent Information Form
- Submission Form
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Letter of Qualification
- Letter of Intent
- Stockholder Certification
- Copy of Respondent's Business Registration Certificate
- Submit to
- Office of the Borough Clerk, 455 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648
- Scope location
- Norwood, NJ
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Borough of Norwood?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 16, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Office of the Borough Clerk, 455 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648. For questions, contact Jordan Padovano.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Borough of Norwood in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Jordan Padovano. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Experience and reputation in the field, Knowledge of the Borough and the subject matter addressed under the contract, Availability to accommodate the required meetings of the Borough, Other factors de..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Borough of Norwood?
All active and historical solicitations from Borough of Norwood are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Borough of Norwood regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 16, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Respondent Information Form, Submission Form, Equal Employment Opportunity, Letter of Qualification, Letter of Intent, Stockholder Certification, Copy of Respondent's Business Registration Certificate. Review the full document from Borough of Norwood for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Norwood, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.