Township of Shamong Professional Services RFP - Township Attorney 2027
Township of ShamongCity · Shamong, NJ- Due
- Nov 13, 2026
- 16 days left
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Lisa Jordan
- (609) 268-2377 ext 301
The 30-second brief
The Township of Shamong is seeking proposals for the position of Township Attorney for the year 2027. Services include municipal law, tort claims act, municipal litigation and appeals, Fair Housing Act, COAH, tax appeal, eminent domain, redevelopment, municipal finance, election law, OPRA, OPMA, land use law, environmental and tidelands law, Green Acres, NJDEP, and Pinelands Commission Regulations. Qualifications require a multi-discipline New Jersey licensed attorney firm with at least 8 years' experience or personal experience of 10 years in municipal law. Proposals are due by Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00 A.M., to be submitted as one electronic copy and two hard copies to Municipal Clerk Lisa Jordan.
Names, Titles, And licenses of individuals performing the service; A description of experience with similar services or projects; A list of references and record of success; Demonstration of areas of expertise of staff; Description of ability to provide service timely; A fee schedule for the firm; Availability to accommodate required meetings; Provide Township Administrator with up to 1 hour per month of procedural, Meeting preparation or other inquiries at no expense
Names and licenses, Experience, References, Expertise, Ability to provide service in timely fashion, Fee schedule, Availability
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Summary
The Township of Shamong is seeking proposals for the position of Township Attorney for the year 2027.
Services include municipal law, tort claims act, municipal litigation and appeals, Fair Housing Act, COAH, tax appeal, eminent domain, redevelopment, municipal finance, election law, OPRA, OPMA, land use law, environmental and tidelands law, Green Acres, NJDEP, and Pinelands Commission Regulations. Qualifications require a multi-discipline New Jersey licensed attorney firm with at least 8 years' experience or personal experience of 10 years in municipal law. Proposals are due by Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00 A.M., to be submitted as one electronic copy and two hard copies to Municipal Clerk Lisa Jordan.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Names and licenses
- Experience
- References
- Expertise
- Ability to provide service in timely fashion
- Fee schedule
- Availability
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
8- Names, Titles, And licenses of individuals performing the service
- A description of experience with similar services or projects
- A list of references and record of success
- Demonstration of areas of expertise of staff
- Description of ability to provide service timely
- A fee schedule for the firm
- Availability to accommodate required meetings
- Provide Township Administrator with up to 1 hour per month of procedural, Meeting preparation or other inquiries at no expense
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Business Registration Act compliance
- Affirmative Action obligations
- Letters of recommendation
- Submit to
- [email protected] and 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong, NJ 08088
- Scope location
- Shamong, NJ
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Township of Shamong?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 13, 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: [email protected] and 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong, NJ 08088. For questions, contact Lisa Jordan.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Township of Shamong 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 Lisa Jordan at (609) 268-2377 ext 301. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Names, Titles, And licenses of individuals performing the service; A description of experience with similar services or projects; A list of references and record of success; Demonstration of areas of expertise of staff; Description of ability to provide service timely; A fee schedule for the firm; A. 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: "Names and licenses, Experience, References, Expertise, Ability to provide service in timely fashion, Fee schedule, Availability" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Township of Shamong?
All active and historical solicitations from Township of Shamong are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Township of Shamong 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.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 13, 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 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: Business Registration Act compliance, Affirmative Action obligations, letters of recommendation. Review the full document from Township of Shamong for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Shamong, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.