Township Council Meeting — Packet

EXPERIENCED DEDICATED RESPONSIVE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL AT DEGNAN PARK FOR NEW COMMUNITY GARDEN AND EXERCISE AREA FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE Statement of Qualification May 12, 2025 rfq-rfp@negliagroup.com SUBMITTED TO: TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE 66 MAIN STREET WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07052 Att: Zayibeth Carballo, zcarballo@westorange.org

Section 1: Executive Summary, Background and Technical Skills

Experienced. Dedicated. Responsive. Celebrating our past, engineering your future What started as a small family business in 1948 has since grown into a versatile, interdisciplinary firm that continues to evolve. Michael L. Neglia founded the firm—then known as "Allen and Neglia"—after earning his engineering and surveying licenses. The early years of business laid the groundwork for the future by establishing a reputation for dedication and perseverance. Today, Michael J. Neglia represents the third generation of Neglia leaders. While the firm has grown in all areas, our family values of commitment, experience, discipline and fairness remain the same. For over 75 years, the firm has successfully extended its portfolio and overcome a wide array of challenges. Neglia harnesses cutting-edge technology to enhance its multidisciplinary and professional service offerings, to develop exceptional results, and to provide reliable availability. With over 90 employees across two offices and still growing. Neglia maintains its commitment to offering exceptional services and respecting the requests and concerns of each client. Through the years, the firm has changed its name to reflect our development. Neglia Group, established in 2021, highlights our growth as a full-service firm united under one name. Since the beginning, our goal has been to provide the best, most reliable services to clients by utilizing our experiences and upholding our core values. Each one of our discipline leaders actively demonstrates this dedication to serve. As we look toward the future, Neglia is focused on delivering the most efficient and comprehensive results in the civil engineering world. The firm is devoted to providing innovation and quality designs that maximize the potential of each project. Neglia strives to develop the visions of our clients into realities while making sure that each venture unites both present and future needs. By building off a foundation of family values paired with the use of modern innovation, Neglia is engineering tomorrow's world today. Ave, P.O.potential Box 426 for each 200 Central Avenue, Suite 102 quality34toPark maximize Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 Mountainside, NJ 07092 Our Technical Skills Include: Civil Engineering Municipal Planning Land Development Engineering Recreational Facility Planning & Design Storm Water Management Traffic Engineering Sanitary

e, NJ 07092 Our Technical Skills Include: Civil Engineering Municipal Planning Land Development Engineering Recreational Facility Planning & Design Storm Water Management Traffic Engineering Sanitary Sewer Engineering Structural Engineering Sustainable Solutions Land Use Permitting Construction Supervision/Management Surveying & GIS 3D Laser Scanning Landscape Architecture Services Grant Writing 201-939-8805 info@negliagroup.com

Experienced. Dedicated. Responsive. Firm Overview Neglia Group is a dedicated, reliable, and prominent firm in the Municipal and Civil Engineering realm. Since the firm's founding in 1948, our accomplishments, expertise, and project experience have allowed us to expand our service offerings to include Surveying, 3D Laser Scanning, Construction Management, Geographic Information Systems, Planning, Structural Engineering and Landscape Architecture. Each discipline is led by a well-respected professional whose dedication and knowledge benefit their team and each one of our clients. For over 75 years, Neglia has turned quality blueprints into reality. Our unique project approach and innovative designs have produced results that not only fulfill client expectations but surpass them. We listen to the needs of our clients, making sure to understand their project and financial expectations before applying our decades of experience to deliver the desired results in a timely manner. Neglia is proud of our long-standing reputation for responsiveness and adaptability, always putting our clients first. Core Services Surveying Site / Civil Engineering • Commercial & Residential Site Design • Infrastructure Studies & Rehabilitation • Permitting & Environmental Assessments Municipal & County Government • Recreation & Athletic Facilities • Roadway & Infrastructure Improvements • Grant Writing & Support Traffic Engineering • Traffic System Analysis • Transportation Planning • Traffic & Parking Lot Design 34 Park Ave, P.O. Box 426 Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 2D & 3D Deliverables • As-built Verification • Reduces Risks & Costs GIS & Data Services • Asset Collection & Management • GIS Needs Assessment & Implementation • Data Interpretation & System Maintenance • Affordable Housing Reports & Monitoring • Ordinance Creation & Revision • Master Plans • Storm & Sanitary Sewer Engineering • Hydrologic & Hydraulic Studies • Infiltration & Inflow Analysis • Site Inspection/Observation • Plan & Specification Compliance • 24/7 Availability 3D Laser Scanning Planning Water & Wastewater Construction Management • Boundary & Topographical Survey • Certified Floodplain Surveyors • Expert Witness Services Structural Engineering • Highway Bridge Design • Existing Structure Evaluation • Foundation Design Landscape Architecture • Streetscape Design • Parks, Recreation & Open Space

xpert Witness Services Structural Engineering • Highway Bridge Design • Existing Structure Evaluation • Foundation Design Landscape Architecture • Streetscape Design • Parks, Recreation & Open Space Plans • Master Site Planning 200 Central Avenue, Suite 102 Mountainside, NJ 07092 201-939-8805 info@negliagroup.com

Experienced. Dedicated. Responsive. Site / Civil Engineering For decades, Neglia Group has provided state-ofthe-art site and civil engineering services in the public and private sector for residential and commercial properties. These projects include recreation facilities, small and large site developments, water and wastewater utilities, roadway and transportation improvements, environmental assessments, permitting, and more. Our skill in using advanced technology combined with extensive experience and application of our core values has enabled each project to exceed the expectations of our clients. We draw insight from our vast knowledge of municipal projects, setting us apart as a versatile design firm able to provide reliable results in a consistent, cost-efficient, and timely manner. Our certified professionals are committed to innovation and quality designs within the confines of the ever-changing regulations to maximize each project's potential. Services • • • • • • • • • • Infrastructure Rehabilitation Construction Documents, Design, and Supervision of On-Site and Off-Site Improvements Professional Planning Demolition Plans Concept Plans and Preliminary Site Due Diligence Utility Design & Master Plan Studies Site Plan Preparation Project Management Hydrologic and Hydraulic Studies Site Environmental Assessments 34 Park Ave, P.O. Box 426 Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • • • • • • • • • • 200 Central Avenue, Suite 102 Mountainside, NJ 07092 Soil Erosion, Testing, and Sediment Control Plans Storm/Sanitary Sewer and Potable Water Designs and Studies Wetlands Delineation and Report Preparation Underground Storage Tank (UST) Removal Site Grading and Drainage Plans Right-of-Way and Roadway Designs NJDEP Land Use Permitting Landscape Architecture Streetscape Planning and Design Public Hearing Testimony 201-939-8805 info@negliagroup.com

Experienced. Dedicated. Responsive. Municipal & County Government Neglia Group is able to deliver engineering services to the communities where we live, working closely with municipal and county governing bodies, planning and zoning boards, and boards of education across northern New Jersey. We have decades of experience working within the confines of strict budgets, regulations, and municipal requirements. Our skilled professionals use well-established industry practices while also implementing new technology and innovation to improve existing aging infrastructure, roadway design, and various capital improvement projects. Our firm is currently serving several counties and over 30 New Jersey municipalities. Throughout our firm history, Neglia has faithfully served these government agencies in a variety of ways. Many return clients persistently call upon us with confidence, knowing we will provide efficient and quality work. Services • • • • • • • • • • • • Recreation and Park Design Recreational and Athletic Facilities Athletic Complexes Artificial Turf Fields Community Centers Regional and Neighborhood Parks Playgrounds and Trails Aquatic Facilities Lake and River Restoration Roadway Improvements Zoning Maps Professional Land Surveying 34 Park Ave, P.O. Box 426 Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • • • • • • • • • • • • 200 Central Avenue, Suite 102 Mountainside, NJ 07092 Grant Applications Grant Writing and Support Stormwater Drainage Analysis and Design Development Plan Review Reports Project Management Individual Project Feasibility Studies Professional Planning Master Plans Long-Range Master Plans Community-Wide Open Space Studies GIS Database Management Preparation of Computerized Tax Maps 201-939-8805 info@negliagroup.com

Experienced. Dedicated. Responsive. Water & Wastewater Our experienced engineers work tirelessly to improve the systems and equipment that help manage water and wastewater resources in our communities. Among the firm’s many successful projects in this field are town-wide drainage systems, street improvement projects that included replacement of failed pipes, and design of culverts and inlets, creating effective flood control systems for major highways, municipal roads, and large-scale private developments. Neglia Group uses in-house standard and customized computer software to help provide specific drainage and flood control designs that allow for maximum effectiveness and reliability. Clients turn to Neglia for our water and wastewater utility expertise, relying on us to provide consistent solutions while maintaining health and safety standards. Services • • • • • • • • Sanitary Sewer Master Plans Wastewater Management Plans Infiltration and Inflow Investigations and Analysis General Consulting Review of Developer's Improvements Design of Sanitary Sewer Systems, Including Gravity Sewers and Pumping Stations Assistance with Regulatory Compliance Assistance with Pumping Station Start-Up and Operations 34 Park Ave, P.O. Box 426 Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • • • • • • • • 200 Central Avenue, Suite 102 Mountainside, NJ 07092 Design of Trenchless Sewer Rehabilitation Systems Construction Management Instrumentation and SCADA Systems Hydrologic and Hydraulic Studies Flow Monitoring Pump Station Design, Operation, and Maintenance Sewage Treatment Collection and Plant Operators Storm and Sanitary Sewer Site Design 201-939-8805 info@negliagroup.com

Experienced. Dedicated. Responsive. Structural Engineering Neglia Group is proud to offer Structural Engineering services for a wide spectrum of projects. From small retaining walls to medium size bridges, each structural design solution produces durable, high-quality results. Together with our civil engineers and the latest technologies, our professionals are committed to the safety and stability of each structure. In addition to design and analysis, we also specialize in structural rehabilitation, retrofitting, inspection, and evaluation, as well as preparation of drawings, specifications, and proposals. Our team has successfully provided designs for numerous commercial developments, residential facilities, as well as bridges and culverts of various sizes. From concept to construction, the integrity of each structure is handled with care and consideration of building codes and regulations while meeting the needs of our clients. Services • • • • • • • • • Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Design Structural Demolition Plans Structural Inspection Utility, Support, and Shoring Design Preparation of Plans and Specifications Project Management Bridge Design Support of Excavation Design (SOE) Pile Design 34 Park Ave, P.O. Box 426 Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • • • • • • • • Spread Footing Design Reinforced Concrete Wall Design Modular Retaining Wall Design Expert Testimony Temporary Shoring/Platform Design for Construction Existing Structure Evaluation Building Structural Design Any Structural Design with Steel, Concrete, or Timber 200 Central Avenue, Suite 102 Mountainside, NJ 07092 201-939-8805 info@negliagroup.com