Award of Professional Service Contracts for 2026

The Borough of Bloomingdale, Passaic County, New Jersey, has announced the award of numerous professional service contracts for the calendar year 2026. These awards, made without competitive bidding pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a), ensure the provision of essential municipal services. The comprehensive scope of services includes, but is not limited to, professional planning, municipal website application subscriptions, landscape and fertilization services, and professional engineering. Furthermore, critical legal functions are covered through awards for Borough Attorney and Bond Counsel, alongside appointments for Borough Auditor, Risk Management Consultant, and Borough Prosecutor. Additional services include NJDEP licensed water distribution and wastewater collection systems operation, potable water sampling, grant research and project support, IT support services, elevator maintenance, codification services, recycling services, affordable housing agent services, land surveying, municipal advisory services, and social media archiving, all vital for the effective governance and operation of the Borough. As these are contract award notices, specific contractor qualifications, licenses, or experience requirements are not detailed in the provided text, but it is implicitly understood that the selected firms and individuals possess the requisite professional credentials and extensive expertise necessary for their highly specialized roles, such as licensed attorneys, certified municipal clerks (RMC), and licensed operators (L.O.). The nature of these professional service awards, granted without competitive bidding, indicates that the procurement process has concluded. Consequently, there are no mandatory pre-bid meetings or site visits applicable to these notices, as the solicitations for these services would have occurred prior to these award announcements. Given that these are awarded contracts, there are no submission instructions, proposal deadlines, or requirements for bid security or performance bonds to be detailed. The contracts typically specify a service period from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, outlining the duration of the engagement. Resolutions authorizing these contracts are available for public inspection at the Municipal Clerk's office. For any public inquiries or to review the contract resolutions, individuals may contact Breeanna Smith, RMC/CMR, Municipal Clerk, at the Municipal Office located at 101 Hamburg Turnpike, Bloomingdale, New Jersey 07403, via phone at (973) 838-0778 X-239, or through email at bsmith@bloomingdalenj.net. UNLOCK