Title
Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Litigation/Conflict Matters
Entity Name: John J. Zidziunas, LLC
Entity Address: 33 Plymouth Street, Suite 202A, Montclair, NJ 07042
Contract Amount: $25,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012
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:
Invitation: Corporation Counsel, June 6, 2012
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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, legal services are professional services exempt from the public bidding requirements of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark issued a Request for Qualifications for Legal Services for Litigation/Conflict Counsel on or about November 17, 2011; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of twelve (12) proposals in response to its request; and
WHEREAS, John J. Zidziunas, LLC, with offices located at 33 Plymouth Street, Suite 202A, Montclair, NJ 07042, submitted a proposal 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 Litigation/Conflict Counsel; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a new contract with John J. Zidziunas, LLC, to provide legal services concerning special tax matters in an amount not to exceed Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012, which shall cover those existing matters currently being handled by John J. Zidziunas, LLC, as...
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