What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe City of Somers Point seeks qualifications from professional service providers for the position of Tax Appeal Attorney to deliver legal services offsite. The contract period runs from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, and onshore USA organizations are eligible. Applicants must deliver one hard copy and one digital copy on compact disc in PDF format in a sealed envelope marked "Qualifications for 2027 Tax Appeal Attorney" to the City Administrator. The City must receive all submissions no later than 11:00 AM on November 30, 2026. Submissions must detail basic qualifications, primary and backup personnel, key staff business addresses, staffing, New Jersey experience, familiarity with the requested services, and insurance coverage. The City will evaluate qualifications based on the most advantageous terms, considering price, experience and reputation in the field, conformance with specific RFQ requirements, and availability for meetings.
Scope of work
- Provide tax appeal attorney legal services to the City of Somers Point
- Undertake tax appeal projects and issues for the municipality
- Provide primary and backup professional legal staffing
- Accommodate required meetings of the agency
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Experience and reputation in the field | Not specified |
| Knowledge of the City of Somers Point and the subject matter to be addressed under the contract | Not specified |
| Conformance with any specific requirements of this RFQ | Not specified |
| Availability to accommodate any required meetings of the agency | Not specified |
| Compensation proposal | Not specified |
| Other factors if demonstrated to be in the best interest of the City of Somers Point | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Previous experience, specifically in the State of New Jersey
- Specific familiarity with the services required by the City of Somers Point
- Experience of the primary person with similar projects and issues
Documents to include with your response
- Statement of basic qualifications for the position
- Identification and experience description of primary responsible person
- Identification of backup personnel
- Business address of key staff
- Description of staffing
- Description of previous experience in New Jersey and familiarity with required services
- Description of insurances and limits
- Compensation proposal
- List of references including names, addresses, and telephone numbers
- Letter of Federal Affirmative Action Plan Approval, Certificate of Employee Information Report, or Form AA302 prior to execution
How to submit
- Method
- Sealed hard copy and digital copy
- Instructions
- Submit to the City Administrator in a sealed envelope marked Qualifications for 2027 Tax Appeal Attorney. 1 hard copy and 1 digital copy on compact disc in PDF format are required.