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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Rescind Resolution 7R1-I adopted on November 5, 2015; Cancellation of Order
Purpose: Purchase of Four (4) 2015 or Newer Harley-Davidson FLHP Road King Police Motorcycles
Entity Name: Harley-Davidson of Bergen, Inc.
Entity Address: 142 Essex Street, Rochelle Park, New Jersey 07662
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $78,400.00
Funding Source: Department of Engineering, Division of Motors
Contract Period: One Time Delivery on or before December 31, 2015
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Bids Solicited: Five (5)
Bids Received: One (1)
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WHEREAS, on August 4, 2015, the City of Newark through its Director of Purchasing advertised to solicit bids for contractors to provide four (4) 2015 or Newer Harley-Davidson FLHP Road King Police Motorcycles, to the Police Department through the Division of Motors; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing also distributed five (5) bid proposal packages to prospective vendors following the date of advertisement; and
WHEREAS, on August 20, 2015, the Division of Central Purchasing one (1) bid was received in response to this advertisement; and
WHEREAS, the Manager of the Division of Motors reviewed the bids and recommended that an award be made to the only responsive responsible bidder, Harley- Davidson of Bergen, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, during the November 05, 2015 regular public meeting of the Newark Municipal Council Resolution 7R1-I was adopted authorizing this purchase; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Safety evaluated the need for the purchase, determined it was not needed and requested the purchase for Four (4) 2015 or Newer Harley-Davidson FLHP Road King Police Motorcycles be canceled; and
WHEREAS, the Supervising Procurement Specialist/Purchasing Director is requesting to rescind Resolution 7R1-I November 5, 2015 for the purchase of Four (4) 2015 or Newer Harley-Davidson FLHP Road King Police Motorcycles.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. Resolution 7R1-I November 5, 2015 for the purchase of Four (4) 2015 or Newer Harley-Davidson FLHP Road King Police Motorcycles is hereby rescinded in its entirety.
STATEMENT
This resolution rescinds Resolution 7R1-I November 5, 2015 authorizing a onetime purchase from Harley-Davidson of Bergen, Inc.,142 Essex Street, Rochelle Park, New Jersey 07662, of four (4) 2015 or newer Harley-Davidson FLHP Road King Police Motorcycles, at a cost not to exceed $78,400.00.