Opportunity
Union County Vocational School District Ucnj #RFP #5-2027
Union County Bond Counsel and Specialized Legal Services
Posted
September 30, 2026
Respond By
October 22, 2026
Identifier
RFP #5-2027
NAICS
541110
The County of Union is seeking qualified legal providers for bond counsel and related public finance services. - Government buyer: County of Union, Office of the County Counsel, coordinating with the Department of Finance. - Services requested: As-needed bond counsel for capital-project bond ordinances; official statement review and updates; rating-agency relationship support; legal and financial advice; opinions on bond and note sales; assistance issuing General Improvement, Vocational-Technical, College Chapter 12 State Aid, County College, and Redevelopment Bonds, plus Bond Anticipation Notes; and meetings or other specialized legal services as requested. - Provider qualifications and notable requirements: Attorneys must be licensed to practice in New Jersey. The solicitation calls for minimum experience qualifications and a detailed fee schedule; specific thresholds are not provided in the summary materials. - Provider selection: The County may select one or more providers. No OEMs, named vendors, products, part numbers, or product quantities are identified. - Term: Anticipated one-year period during 2027, with a possible extension at the County's discretion; no extension duration is specified.
Description
The County of Union is requesting proposals from qualified individuals and firms to provide bond counsel and other specialized legal services for the period January 1 through December 31, 2027. Services include preparing and reviewing bond ordinances, assisting with official statements and rating agency relationships, providing legal opinions on bond and note sales, and assisting with the sale and issuance of various bonds and bond anticipation notes. Counsel may also be asked to attend meetings and provide other specialized legal services. Proposals must be submitted as one original paper copy and one PDF electronic copy on a thumb drive by October 22, 2026, at 11:30 A.M. EDT.