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 its municipal operations, legal representation, financial management, and infrastructure planning. This procurement addresses the city's ongoing need for specialized expertise across multiple administrative, legal, and engineering disciplines. The scope of work covers numerous distinct professional roles to assist the municipal government. Legal roles 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. The City Attorney will perform legal research, provide advisory opinions, and represent the city. Engineering and planning roles encompass a General Municipal Engineer, a Consulting Traffic Engineer, a Consulting Environmental Engineer, a City Planner, and an Architect. The General Municipal Engineer will plan and designate capital improvements for buildings, roads, parks, and recreational facilities. Additionally, the city requires a Tax Appeal Appraiser and an Affordable Housing Administrative Agent to manage specific administrative functions. The agency also requires a Municipal Auditor and Financial Management Services. This provider will assist in preparing the municipal budget, conduct routine audits of books and financial records, and inspect financial transactions to ensure regulatory compliance. Additional duties include auditing expense invoices, preparing detailed audit reports with findings and recommendations, and maintaining essential auditing records. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations located within the United States. The agency specifies that the performance of the work will take place offsite. The city has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for proposals to establish pricing. The provided source material does not contain evaluation criteria or key dates for this opportunity.