What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe City of East Orange, New Jersey, seeks special legal counsel for in rem tax foreclosure services. This includes prosecuting and defending municipal tax foreclosure matters.
Scope of work
- Prosecution and defense of tax foreclosure matters before the Superior Court of New Jersey
- Representation in tax foreclosure matters before the United States Bankruptcy Court
- Legal services coordinated through the City's Office of Corporation Counsel on an as-needed basis
- Other specialized legal services as may be called upon
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Experience and reputation in the field | Not specified |
| Availability to accommodate the required meetings of the City | Not specified |
| Litigation experience and results in the areas of law described in Section 2 of this RFQ | Not specified |
| Pertinent government experience | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Proven record of litigation experience in Federal court
- New Jersey Business Registration Certificate
- Compliance with N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq. (Affirmative Action / EEO)
- Compliance with N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2 (Disclosure of Ownership)
Documents to include with your response
- Business Entity Disclosure Certification
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Disclosure of Ownership Form
- Insurance Requirement Acknowledgement Form
- Mandatory Equal Employment Opportunity Notice Acknowledgement
- Professional Service Entity Information Form
- Qualification Affidavit
- Submission Form
- Certification of Non-Involvement in Prohibited Activities in Russia or Belarus
- Letter of Qualification
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via Procurement Portal
- Instructions
- Submitted electronically via https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/85923/bo/bo-detail/147233. Only electronic proposals shall be accepted; mail, hand delivery, facsimile, or e-mail will not be accepted.