RFP# 02-27 School Board Attorney

Agency:	East Orange School District
State:	New Jersey
Type of Government:	State & Local
Posted Date:	Mar 16, 2026
Due Date:	Mar 31, 2026
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EAST ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION

EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07017

COMPETITIVE CONTRACTING

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)

SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY

2026-2027 SY

RFP 02-27

Rochelle Gabriel

Qualified Purchasing Agent

Submission Due Date:

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

10:00 a.m.

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EAST ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION

EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07017

Legal Advertisement

Request for Proposals

The EAST ORANGE Board of Education hereby advertises for competitive proposals for

RFP 02-27

School Board Attorney 2026-2027 SY

All necessary RFP specifications and proposal forms may be secured upon written request to:

Rochelle Gabriel

Qualified Purchasing Agent

EAST ORANGE Board of Education

199 4th Ave

East Orange, New Jersey 07017

Email: rochelle.gabriel@eastorange.k12.nj.us

RFPs must be submitted in a sealed envelope and delivered to the Office of the School Business

Administrator/ Board Secretary of EAST ORANGE Board of Education, on or before the date and

time indicated below. The envelope is to bear the following information:

Title:

School Board Attorney 2026-2027 SY

RFP No.:

RFP 02-27

Name and Address Respondent

RFP Due Date:

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

RFP Deadline Time:

10:00 a.m.

All respondents are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq., and

N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq.

The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any proposals, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-

2(s), (t), (x), (y), N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-4(a-c), and N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-22, and to waive minor informalities

or non-material exceptions, that may be in the best interest of the Board.

Rochelle Gabriel

Qualified Purchasing Agent

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ETHICS IN PURCHASING

Statement to Vendors

SCHOOL DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY

Recommendation of Purchases

It is the desire of the Board of Education to have all Board employees and officials practice

exemplary ethical behavior in the procurement of goods, materials, supplies, and services.

School district officials and employees who recommend purchases shall not extend any

favoritism to any vendor. Each recommended purchase should be based upon the quality of

the items, service, price, delivery, and other applicable factors in full compliance with N.J.S.A.

18A:18A-1 et seq.

Solicitation/Receipt of Gifts – Prohibited

School district officials and employees are prohibited from soliciting and receiving funds, gifts,

materials, goods, services, favors, and any other items of value from vendors doing business

with the Board of Education or anyone proposing to do business with the Board.

VENDOR RESPONSIBILITY

Offer of Gifts, Gratuities -- Prohibited

Any vendor doing business or proposing to do business with the Board of Education, shall

neither pay, offer to pay, either directly or indirectly, any fee, commission, or compensation,

nor offer any gift, gratuity, or other things of value of any kind to any official or employee of

the Board of Education or any member of the official’s or employee’s immediate family.

Vendor Influence -- Prohibited

No vendor shall cause to influence or attempt to cause to influence, any official or employee of

the Board of Education, in any manner which might tend to impair the objectivity or

independence of judgment of said official or employee.

VENDOR CERTIFICATION

Vendors or potential vendors will be asked to certify that no official or employee of the Board

of Education or immediate family members are directly or indirectly interested in this request

or have any interest in any portions of profits thereof. The vendor participating in this request

must be an independent vendor and not an official or employee of the Board of Education

Rochelle Gabriel

Qualified Purchasing Agent

School Board Attorney RFP 2026-2027

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EAST ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

GENERAL

SPECIFICATIONS

Rochelle Gabriel

Qualified Purchasing Agent

School Board Attorney RFP 2026-2027

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EAST ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Request for Proposal (RFP)

School Board Attorney

Instructions for Respondents

PROPOSALS ARE

TO BE SUBMITTED TO:

Rochelle Gabriel

Qualified Purchasing Agent

East Orange Board of Education

199 4th Ave

East Orange, New Jersey 07017

BY: 10:00 a.m. PREVAILING TIME

ON: Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Proposals are to be submitted in a sealed envelope and may be submitted by mail, delivery

service, or in person.

Proposals must be placed in a sealed envelope/package and clearly marked with the School

Board Attorney on the front of the envelope/package. Proposals must be submitted in

duplicate on the submittal forms as provided, and in the manner designated. The Board

requires one original and one duplicate copy of the proposal package.

Envelope Label Information

All respondents are to clearly label the cover of the sealed envelope as follows:

Title:

School Board Attorney 2026-2027 SY

RFP Number

RFP 02-27

Name and Address Respondent

RFP Due Date:

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

RFP Deadline Time:

10:00 a.m.

Failure to properly label the proposal envelope may lead to the rejection of the proposal!

The Board of Education does not accept electronic (e-mail) submissions of proposals at this time.

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This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.

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