2027 Appointed Professionals

The Township of Middletown (NJ) is issuing an RFP to appoint a wide array of professional service providers for the 2027 calendar year. The solicitation covers more than 30 distinct positions—including architects, affordable‑housing planners, bond counsel, insurance brokers, tax‑appeal appraisers, various legal counsels, planners, engineers, grant writers, risk‑management consultants, and a third‑party administrator for workers‑compensation and liability claims. Each selected firm or individual will enter into a contract (executed via Adobe Sign) and will be compensated either hourly or on a lump‑sum basis, with the total annual spend expected to support the township’s ongoing municipal operations, regulatory compliance, and development initiatives. • Open‑ended electronic submission via the township’s OpenGov procurement portal (deadline Dec 3 2026). • No pre‑bid meeting or site visit required. • Applicants must submit qualifications, ownership disclosures, non‑collusion affidavits, and affirmative‑action certifications. • Evaluation criteria focus on experience, knowledge of township government, availability, staff support, and price. • Contracts will run for the calendar year 2027 (approximately 12 months). • Services range from design‑build oversight for projects ≤ $100K to complex tax‑appeal litigation support and municipal financing counsel. • Mandatory insurance coverage (CGL, auto, workers’ comp, professional liability) and compliance with NJ equal‑employment and ADA statutes.