About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Borough of Laurel Springs solicits statements of qualification for a municipal bond counsel to serve as its primary legal representative for public debt instruments, including bonds and bond anticipation notes. The selected attorney or firm will perform legal research, prepare resolutions, ordinances, contracts, and other required legal documents. Appointments are scheduled for the 2027 calendar year and subject to contract execution. Only USA-based firms with at least 10 years of public entity representation experience and at least two licensed professionals focused on public entity advising are eligible. Applicants must designate one primary licensed professional in good standing and maintain sufficient support staff. Applicants must submit hourly billing rates for assigned employees and list all present municipal clients. Applicants must submit two sealed copies of their proposal by hand delivery or mail to the Borough Clerk by 10:00 a.m. on November 19, 2026. Submissions by fax, telephone, or email are prohibited.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- Borough of Laurel Springs
Scope of work
- Primary legal representation in matters relating to public debt instruments, bonds, and bond anticipation notes
- Legal research
- Preparation of resolutions
- Preparation of ordinances
- Preparation of contracts and other legal documents
Minimum qualifications
- Two or more licensed professionals on staff focused on providing services to public entities
- At least ten (10) years experience representing public entities
- Designated professional admitted/licensed in their profession and in good standing
- Sufficient support staff to provide required general legal services
Documents to include with your response
- Statement of qualification
- Hourly billing rates for employees possibly assigned to service the Borough
- List of all present municipal clients
Key dates
- Proposals due
- 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 19, 2026
How to submit
- Method
- Sealed hard copy
- Instructions
- Two (2) copies in a sealed envelope marked with the firm or individual name, submitted to Borough of Laurel Springs, 723 West Atlantic Avenue, Laurel Springs, New Jersey, 08021. Fax, telephone, or e-mail is not permitted.
Contract details
- Term
- Calendar year of 2027
- Place of performance
- Borough of Laurel Springs, New Jersey
