BOND COUNSEL

The Township of Toms River is seeking sealed submissions in response to a request for qualifications from law firms to represent the Township as Bond Counsel. The selected firm will provide services including bond sales, ordinance preparation, and post-issuance tax compliance procedures. The contract will commence on the date of award for a period of twelve consecutive months. The Township may award one or multiple vendors under this contract, and the award will be based on the vendor(s) considered most advantageous to the Township. • The scope of work includes providing bond counsel services to the Township. • The contract will be for a period of twelve consecutive months. • The Township may award one or multiple vendors under this contract. • The award will be based on the vendor(s) considered most advantageous to the Township. • The contract will commence on the date of award. • The Township reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. • The proposer must certify that neither the proposer, nor one of its parents, subsidiaries, and/or affiliates, is listed on the Department of the Treasury's List of Persons or Entities Engaging in Prohibited Investment Activities in Iran. • The proposer must provide a completed Certification on Non-Involvement in Prohibited Activities in Iran prior to contract award or authorization. • The contractor shall comply with the provisions of title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. • The contractor shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. • The contractor shall take affirmative action to ensure that such applicants are recruited and employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.