Public Notice
The Union County Improvement Authority (“UCIA”) is soliciting Proposals from interested persons and/or firms for the provision of Public Relations Services. Through a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) process, persons and/or firms interested in assisting the UCIA with the provision of such services must prepare and submit a Proposal in accordance with the procedure and schedule set forth in the RFP. The UCIA will review Proposals only from those persons and/or firms that submit a timely Proposal containing all information required by the UCIA as set forth in the RFP. The UCIA intends to qualify persons and/or firms that (a) possess the professional, financial and administrative capabilities to provide the proposed services, and (b) agree to and meet the terms and conditions determined by the UCIA.
The selection of qualified persons and/or firms is not subject to the bidding provisions of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq., but is to be guided by the “New Jersey Local Unit Pay-to-Play” Law, N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. The UCIA has structured a procurement process that seeks to obtain the desired results, while establishing a competitive, fair and open process, to assure that each person and/or firm is provided an equal opportunity to submit a Proposal in response to the RFP.
The RFP documents will become available on December 15, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. They may be obtained via download from the UCIA’s website – http://www.ucimprovementauthority.org. Questions pertaining to this Notice should be directed to Bibi Taylor, Executive Director, Union County Improvement Authority, at (908) 527-4025 or BTaylorUCIA@ucnj.org
Proposals must be delivered to, and be received by, Bibi Taylor, Executive Director, Union County Improvement Authority, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, 5th Floor, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07207, on or before 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 26, 2023. Proposals must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, bearing the name and address of the Vendor and identifying the services the Vendor seeks to provide. Proposals will not be accepted by facsimile transmission or e-mail. Proposals received after 10:00 a.m. January 26, 2023 will be automatically rejected and returned to the sender.
- SERVICE: Public Relations Services
/S/ Bibi Taylor
Executive Director, UCIA