Notice of Contract Award for 2026 Professional Service Contracts

BID #: N/A

ISSUED: 1/1/2026

DUE: 12/31/2026

VALUE: $1,304,003

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The Township of Neptune has issued a Notice of Contract Award for various professional services for the calendar year 2026, with contract terms spanning from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. These contracts were awarded by resolution at a Township Committee meeting on January 1, 2026, following a "Fair and Open" competitive bidding process for professional services as per N.J.S.A. 19:44a-1 et Seq. The awarded services encompass a wide range of professional expertise, including legal counsel (Township Attorney, Assistant Township Attorney, Labor Attorney, Redevelopment Attorney, Prosecutor, Public Defender, Environmental/Shade Tree Attorney, Historic Preservation Attorney, Rent Leveling Board Attorney, Special Counsel for Cannabis Committee), as well as Bond Counsel, Auditor, Engineering Services, CADD Services, Risk Management Consultant, Financial Advisor, and PR & Marketing Consultant. The total estimated value for all these professional service contracts for the year 2026 amounts to approximately $1.3 million. All associated contracts and the resolutions for their awards are available for public review at the Municipal Clerk’s Office located at 25 Neptune Blvd, Neptune, NJ.

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--- Document: Notice of Contract Award for 2026 Professional Service Contracts Document ---
TOWNSHIP OF NEPTUNE 
NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD 
 
The Township Committee of the Township of Neptune in the County of Monmouth awarded the below listed contracts by resolution at its 
meeting of January 1, 2026 through the “Fair and Open” competitive bidding process as a professional service pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44a-1 et 
Seq. The below listed contracts terms are Jan 1. 2026 – Dec. 31, 2026. All of the below listed contracts and resolutions awarding them are on 
file in Municipal Clerk’s Office, 25 Neptune Blvd, Neptune NJ. 
 
Township Attorney -Taylor Law Group, LLC, 430 Mountain Ave, Suite 103, New Providence NJ Not to Exceed $250,000.00 
Assistant Township Attorney - Michael Celli, Jr., Esq., 382 Morris Ave, Long Branch, NJ; Not to Exceed $100,000.00 
Labor Attorney - Plosia Cohen, LLC, 51 Gibraltar Dr., Suite 3B, Morris Plains, NJ; Not to Exceed $75,000.00 
Labor Attorney - Hatfield, Schwartz Law Group, LLC, 240 Cedar Knolls Rd., Suite 303, Cedar Knolls, NJ; Not to Exceed $25,000.00 
Redevelopment Attorney - Maraziti Falcon, LLP, 240 Cedar Knolls Rd., Suite 301, Cedar Knolls, NJ; Not to Exceed $75,000.00 
Prosecutor - James N. Butler, Jr., Esq., 601 Bangs Ave., Asbury Park, NJ; $47,295.00  
Public Defender - Kevin Wigenton, Esq. of Wigenton Law Firm, 125 Harding Rd., Red Bank, NJ; $25,708.00  
Environmental/Shade Tree Attorney - Michael Celli, Jr., Esq. 382 Morris Ave., Long Branch, NJ; Not to Exceed $20,000.00 
Bond Counsel - McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC, 75 Livingston Ave., Roseland, NJ;Not to Exceed $25,000.00 
Auditor - Fallon & Company, 1390 Route 36, Hazlet, NJ; Not to Exceed $90,000.00 
Engineering Services - ARH Associates, 215 Bellevue Ave., PO Box 579, Hammonton, NJ; Not to Exceed $25,000.00 
Engineering Services - CME Associates 1460, Rt 9 S, Howell, NJ 
; Not to Exceed $25,000.00 
Engineering Services - Leon S. Avakian, Inc., 788 Wayside Rd., Neptune, NJ; Not to Exceed $25,000.00 
CADD Services - Adams, Rehmann and Heggan Associates, Inc., 215 Bellevue Ave., Hammonton, NJ; Not to Exceed $10,000.00 
Historic Preservation Attorney - Rainone, Coughlin, Minchello Attorneys at Law, 555 US Hwy 1 South, Suite 440, Iselin, NJ; Not to Exceed 
$30,000.00 
Risk Management Consultant - RD Parisi Associates, 500 Prospect Ave., Suite 100, West Orange, NJ; Not to Exceed $51,000.00 
Financial Advisor - NW Financial Group, LLC, 522 Broad St., Bloomfield, NJ; Not to Exceed $5,000.00 
Township Engineer - Remington & Vernick, 429 Rt 79, Suite 21, Morganville, NJ; Not to Exceed $300,000.00 
Environmental Engineer - Lewis Consulting Group, 2604 Atlantic Ave., Suite 600, Wall, NJ; Not to Exceed $25,000.00 
PR & Marketing Consultant - Lenox Consulting, 28 Bloomfield Ave., Ste 100, Pine Brook, NJ; Not to Exceed $24,000.00 
Rent Leveling Board Attorney - Gene J. Anthony, 48 South Street, Eatontown, NJ; Not to Exceed $12,000.00 
Special Counsel -Cannabis Committee - Michael Celli, Jr. Esq. 382 Morris Ave., Long Branch, NJ; Not to Exceed $30,000.00