Opportunity
New Jersey Cherry Hill Civic Plus #2024-1-58
Award of 2024 Special Counsel Legal Services Contract for Township of Cherry Hill
October 30, 2023
November 28, 2023
2024-1-58
541199
The Township of Cherry Hill in Camden County, NJ has awarded a one-year professional services contract for Special Counsel legal services. - Government Buyer: - Township of Cherry Hill, Purchasing Department - Office: 820 Mercer Street, Room 107, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 - Awarded Vendor: - Wade, Long, Wood & Long, LLC (Laurel Springs, NJ) - Scope of Services: - Serve as legal advisor to the Township Council and Mayor - Draft, review, and approve legal documents for the Township - Represent the Township in judicial and administrative proceedings - Provide legal services to all Township departments, boards, commissions, and affiliated agencies (including the Cherry Hill Public Library) - Notable Requirements: - Firm must have at least two licensed professionals with a minimum of 15 years of experience representing public entities, including large municipalities in South Jersey - At least one designated professional must be in good standing and licensed - Compliance with Cherry Hill's pay-to-play and transparency ordinances, including disclosure of political contributions - Procurement Process: - Conducted through a fair and open process - All required documents and specifications were available for free download - No product line items are associated, as this is a professional legal services contract
Description
The Township of Cherry Hill has awarded a one-year professional services contract for Special Counsel to Wade, Long, Wood & Long, LLC. The firm will serve as legal advisor to the Council and Mayor, draft or approve legal documents, and represent the Township in judicial and administrative proceedings. The contract commences January 1, 2024, and requires the firm to have at least two licensed professionals with 15 years of experience representing public entities, including large municipalities in South Jersey. The solicitation was conducted through a fair and open process with a response deadline of November 28, 2023.