Legal Services-Environmental Counsel - REPOSTED

Background

The East Orange Board of Education in East Orange, New Jersey, is seeking proposals for legal services specifically for environmental counsel for the 2026-2027 school year. The goal of this contract is to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations, manage environmental risks, and provide legal advice related to environmental impact assessments affecting the school district.

Work Details

The selected legal service provider will be responsible for: 1. Providing expert legal advice on compliance with environmental laws and regulations. 2. Managing environmental risks associated with the school district's operations. 3. Advising on matters related to environmental impact assessments. 4. Reviewing and drafting legal documents pertinent to environmental issues. 5. Representing the district in legal proceedings concerning environmental matters. 6. Coordinating with relevant environmental agencies to ensure compliance and address potential concerns.

Period of Performance

The contract will be performed during the 2026-2027 school year.

Place of Performance

East Orange, New Jersey.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must comply with N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq., and N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq., regarding affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements. Additionally, bidders must submit a valid Business Registration Certificate from the State of New Jersey prior to contract award.