Negotiator RFP

The Upper Deerfield Township Board of Education is seeking a qualified firm to provide on‑demand negotiation consulting services for the district. The contractor must supply at least three licensed professionals with a minimum of ten years experience serving public schools, be able to respond the same day to emergencies, and be available outside normal business hours. Services are “as‑needed” with no set hourly guarantee, and the firm must submit hourly rates for each staff member. The contract runs for three years with optional one‑year extensions. • Provide expert negotiation advice and representation for school‑district contracts, disputes, and agreements. • Maintain immediate availability for emergency calls and attend meetings as required, both on‑site and remotely. • Supply a lead licensed professional plus backup staff, all with documented experience in New Jersey public‑school contexts, and furnish proof of insurance, NJ business registration, and all required compliance certifications.