Professional Services

The City of Hackensack, New Jersey, is seeking qualified vendors to provide a wide range of professional and extraordinary unspecifiable services. The agency requires these services to support municipal operations, ensure legal compliance, manage financial records, and oversee engineering and planning projects. This procurement aims to secure reliable, specialized expertise across multiple disciplines to maintain city infrastructure and governance. The scope of work covers numerous distinct professional roles. Legal services include City Attorney, City Prosecutor, Alternate City Prosecutor, Public Defender, Conflict Public Defender, Labor Attorney, Bond Counsel, Tax Appeal Attorney, Redevelopment Attorney, Affordable Housing Counsel, and Special Litigation Counsel. Engineering and planning services encompass a General Municipal Engineer to plan and designate capital improvements for buildings, roads, parks, and recreational facilities, alongside a Consulting Traffic Engineer, a Consulting Environmental Engineer, a City Planner, and an Architect. Financial and administrative roles include a Tax Appeal Appraiser, an Affordable Housing Administrative Agent, and a Municipal Auditor and Financial Management Services provider. The municipal auditor must assist with budget preparation, conduct routine audits of books and financial records, inspect financial transactions to ensure regulatory compliance, audit expense invoices, and prepare detailed reports containing findings and recommendations. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations located in the United States. The agency requires all performance of the work to take place offsite. The agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for proposals to determine the cost of these services. The source document does not contain specific evaluation criteria or key dates for this opportunity.