City of Plainfield - 2027 Request for Qualifications for Professional Services - 2027
City of PlainfieldCity · Plainfield, NJ- Due
- Nov 19, 2026
- 7 days left
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
- Primary contact
- Cynthia Blake
The 30-second brief
The City of Plainfield seeks professional services proposals and qualifications for 2027 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5. Services requested include auditing and consultant services, bond underwriting services, expert tax appraisal services, financial advisory services, and grant writing, management & consultant services. Submissions are due by Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at City Hall, 515 Watchung Ave., Plainfield, New Jersey. Interested vendors must submit one original, two copies, and one digital USB version. Specifications are available via email request to [email protected] or through the City of Plainfield website.
AUDITING AND CONSULTANT SERVICES, BOND UNDERWRITING SERVICES, EXPERT TAX APPRAISAL SERVICES, FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, GRANT WRITING, MANAGEMENT & CONSULTANT SERVICES
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Summary
The City of Plainfield seeks professional services proposals and qualifications for 2027 pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5.
Services requested include auditing and consultant services, bond underwriting services, expert tax appraisal services, financial advisory services, and grant writing, management & consultant services. Submissions are due by Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at City Hall, 515 Watchung Ave., Plainfield, New Jersey. Interested vendors must submit one original, two copies, and one digital USB version. Specifications are available via email request to [email protected] or through the City of Plainfield website.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- AUDITING AND CONSULTANT SERVICES
- BOND UNDERWRITING SERVICES
- EXPERT TAX APPRAISAL SERVICES
- FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES
- GRANT WRITING
- MANAGEMENT & CONSULTANT SERVICES
- Submit to
- Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 515 Watchung Ave., Plainfield, New Jersey
- Scope location
- Plainfield, NJ
Questions about this RFSOQ
How do I respond to this RFSOQ from City of Plainfield?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 19, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 515 Watchung Ave., Plainfield, New Jersey. For questions, contact Cynthia Blake.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Plainfield 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 RFSOQ 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 Cynthia Blake. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: AUDITING AND CONSULTANT SERVICES, BOND UNDERWRITING SERVICES, EXPERT TAX APPRAISAL SERVICES, FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, GRANT WRITING, MANAGEMENT & CONSULTANT SERVICES. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Plainfield?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 19, 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 RFSOQ?
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. Review the full document from City of Plainfield for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Plainfield, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.