The Borough of Emerson is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify qualified individuals or firms capable of providing a wide array of professional municipal services. Interested parties must submit a Qualification Statement packet by the deadline. The solicitation covers legal, planning, engineering, financial, IT, and other specialized consulting services, allowing the borough to build a pool of pre‑qualified vendors for future contracts.
• Services sought include: Borough Attorney, Alternate Attorney, Land‑Use Board Attorney, Labor Counsel, Tax Appeal Attorney, Special Counsel (Affordable Housing, Redevelopment, Litigation), Bond Counsel, Borough Planner, Municipal Prosecutor, Public Defender, Borough Architect, Tax Appeal Expert Witness, Grant Writer, Auditor, Engineer, IT Services, Risk Management Consultant, and more.
• Submissions are due on or before November 24 2026 at 1:00 PM.
• Qualification packets can be obtained by emailing the Borough Administrator (Michael Carelli) with a copy to Deputy Borough Clerk (Samantha Chvasta).
• No pre‑bid meeting, site visit, or question deadline is indicated.
• The borough will evaluate qualifications and subsequently award individual contracts to selected firms or individuals.