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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Special Tax Counsel Matters.
Entity Name: Best, Best & Krieger, LLP
Entity Address: 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 4300, Washington, DC 20006
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $35,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( X ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark is involved in ongoing legal matters and therefore has a need to acquire legal services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark issued a Request for Qualifications for Special Tax Counsel on or about September 20, 2013; and
WHEREAS, eleven (11) vendor packages were picked up for consideration for the Special Tax Counsel contract; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of eight (8) proposals in response to its request for Special Tax Counsel Matters; and
WHEREAS, Best, Best & Krieger, LLP, with offices located at 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 4300, Washington, DC 20006, submitted a proposal in response to the request and it was found, based upon price and other factors, to be in the best interest of the City of Newark to accept the proposal for the purpose of providing legal services concerning Special Tax Counsel Matters and Tax Appeals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into contract with Best, Best & Krieger, LLP to provide legal services concerning Special Tax Matters and Tax Appeals, in an amount not to exceed Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($35,000.00), for the per...
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