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City of Trenton Professional Services Operations RFP #RFP2026-01

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Due
Jan 29, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jan 13, 2026
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Isabel C. Garcia
609-989-3000

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What they're buying

Soliciting sealed proposals for professional services operations for the water filtration plant. Services include operation, maintenance, and workforce augmentation for the water utility. Contract award is for an initial period of twelve (12) months.

What you must deliver

Professional Services Operations for Water Filtration Plant

How it's scored

Qualifications & Experience of Proposed Personnel, Firm's Relevant Experience and Past Performance (35 points); Approach to Staffing, Responsiveness Plan, Commitment to TWW Workforce Development Delivery (35 points); Cost Proposal (30 points)

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Summary

Soliciting sealed proposals for professional services operations for the water filtration plant. Services include operation, maintenance, and workforce augmentation for the water utility. Contract award is for an initial period of twelve (12) months.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Qualifications & Experience of Proposed Personnel, Firm's Relevant Experience and Past Performance35 pts
Approach to Staffing, Responsiveness Plan, Commitment to TWW Workforce Development Delivery35 pts
Cost Proposal30 pts

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Professional Services Operations for Water Filtration Plant

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • Acknowledgment of Receipt of Addenda
  • Statement of Ownership Disclosure
  • Non-Collusion Affidavit
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Language Exhibit A
  • Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
  • Certification of Non-Debarment for Federal Government Contracts
  • Political Contribution Disclosure Form
  • Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran
  • Certification of Non-Involvement in Prohibited Activities in Russia or Belarus
  • New Jersey Business Registration Certificate

REQUIRED STAFFING

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Asset Manager (1x)Budget OfficerEngineersPrincipal EngineerCompliance Manager (1x)Public Relations and Engagement Manager (1x)Distribution System Operators (1x)W-4 Licensed Operator (1x)Water Treatment Plant Repairer (1x)Supplemental maintenance personnelW4 OperatorW3 OperatorMechanical repairer
Submit to
City Hall Annex, First Floor, 319 East State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Duration
12 months
Scope location
Trenton, New Jersey

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Trenton?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 29, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City Hall Annex, First Floor, 319 East State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608. For questions, contact Isabel C. Garcia.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of Trenton 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 RFP 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 Isabel C. Garcia at 609-989-3000. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What staffing is required for this project?

This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Asset Manager (1x), Budget Officer, Engineers, Principal Engineer, Compliance Manager (1x), Public Relations and Engagement Manager (1x), Distribution System Operators (1x), W-4 Licensed Operator (1x), Water Treatment Plant Repairer (1x), Supplemental maintenance personnel, W4 Operator, W3 Operator,. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Professional Services Operations for Water Filtration Plant. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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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: "Qualifications & Experience of Proposed Personnel, Firm's Relevant Experience and Past Performance (35 points); Approach to Staffing, Responsiveness Plan, Commitment to TWW Workforce Development Deliv..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Trenton?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Trenton are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Trenton regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

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: Acknowledgment of Receipt of Addenda, Statement of Ownership Disclosure, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Equal Employment Opportunity Language Exhibit A, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Certificatio. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Trenton for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Trenton, New Jersey. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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