Project Information

Bid Title

Auditing Services

Issuing Agency

Lakewood Public Schools

Location

New Jersey

Published Date

Mar 25, 2026

Closing Date

May 7, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

RFP 01-2627

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BIDS#	RFPs/ BIDs/ Proposals	Date Due
RFP 01-2627	Auditing Services	May 7, 2026 11:00 a.m.

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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08701

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)

Proposal Specifications & General Requirements

AUDITING SERVICES

RFP 01-2627

Kevin Campbell

School Business Administrator/Board Secretary

Submission Date:

Thursday, May 7, 2026

11:00 a.m.

RFP 01-2627 auditor

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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 08701

Legal Advertisement

Request for Proposals

The LAKEWOOD Board of Education hereby advertises competitive proposals for

RFP 01-2627

AUDITING SERVICES

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

Kevin Campbell

School Business Administrator/Board Secretary

LAKEWOOD Board of Education

200 Ramsey Ave.

LAKEWOOD, New Jersey 08701

Email:dpiasentini@lakewoodpiners.org

Proposal responses must be submitted in a sealed envelope and delivered to the Office of the School

Business Administrator/ Board Secretary of LAKEWOOD Board of Education on or before the date and

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

Title:

RFP No.:

Name and Address Vendor

RFP Due Date:

RFP Deadline Time:

AUDITING SERVICES

RFP 01-2627

Thursday, May 7, 2026

11:00 a.m.

All vendors 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 non-responsive proposals or all proposals,

pursuant to 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.

Effective after March 1, 2026, the complete text of each legal notice for the Lakewood Board of

Education may be obtained or viewed by the public on the official internet website

https://www.lakewoodpiners.org/legalnotices

In addition, the hyperlink https://www.nj.gov/state/statewide-legal-notices-list.shtml has been provided by

the Secretary of State to the legal notice webpage of each public entity in the State of New Jersey. The

aforementioned is in accordance with P.L. 2025, c.72

Kevin Campbell

School Business Administrator/Board Secretary

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ETHICS IN PURCHASING

STATEMENT TO VENDORS

BOARD OF EDUCATION RESPONSIBILITY

Recommendation of Purchases

The Board of Education desires to have all Board employees and officials practice exemplary ethical

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

School 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 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 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,

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.

Kevin Campbell

School Business Administrator/Board Secretary

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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

GENERAL

SPECIFICATIONS

Kevin Campbell

School Business Administrator/Board Secretary

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LAKEWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

Request for Proposal (RFP)

AUDITING SERVICES

INSTRUCTIONS FOR VENDORS

PROPOSALS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO:

Kevin Campbell

School Business Administrator/Board Secretary

LAKEWOOD Board of Education

200 Ramsey Ave.

LAKEWOOD, New Jersey 08701

Attn: School Business Administrator

BY: 11:00 a.m. PREVAILING TIME

ON: Thursday, May 7, 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 AUDITING

SERVICES 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 also requires a copy submitted

on a USB Flash Drive in addition to hard copies.

Envelope Label Information

All vendors are to clearly label the cover of the sealed envelope as follows.

Title:

RFP Number

District

Name and Address Vendor

RFP Due Date:

RFP Deadline Time:

AUDITING SERVICES

RFP 01-2627

Lakewood Board of Education

Thursday, May 7, 2026

11:00 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.

1. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION—EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Each successful company shall submit to the Board of Education, after notification of award, but prior to

execution of a goods and services contract, one of the following three (3) documents:

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Commodity Codes

• NAICS 541211Offices of Certified Public Accountants
• NAICS 541219Other Accounting Services

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