How to bid on accounting and financial consulting for East Orange’s Board of Water Commission

What the City is buying

The City of East Orange is seeking accounting and financial consulting services for its Board of Water Commission. The solicitation is an RFQ managed by the Finance/Procurement Department.

This opportunity may suit firms that provide accounting or financial consulting services and are prepared to respond to a public-sector request.

Key date and deadline

The RFQ was published October 15, 2026. Responses are due December 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.

Submit electronically through the PlanetBids listing before the deadline. Do not wait until the last moment in case you need time to access the portal or complete your submission.

Who this opportunity suits

This solicitation is relevant to accounting and financial consulting firms, particularly those interested in serving a municipal board. Review the solicitation documents to confirm the detailed scope and any requirements before deciding whether to respond.

How to access and respond

Open the agency’s PlanetBids listing using the “View original source” option. The scope, dates and document list are public. PlanetBids may ask you to complete a “confirm you are human” check before the page loads.

To download documents, receive addenda and submit electronically, register a free PlanetBids vendor account with the City of East Orange, then submit your response through the listing before the due date.

Prepare a clear, complete response

Read the solicitation documents carefully and organize your response around the requested services and instructions. Check the document list and review any addenda so your response reflects the latest information.

Allow time to complete vendor registration, prepare the submission and confirm that the electronic response has been submitted before the deadline.