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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide tax appraisal services concerning Tax Appeal Matters.
Entity Name: Hendricks Appraisal Co., LLC
Entity Address: 7 Hutton Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey 07052
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $156,000.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information: N/A
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark is involved in ongoing legal matters and therefore has a need to acquire tax appraisal services in connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, tax appraisal services constitute Professional Services, exempt from the requirement for public bidding, pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and
WHEREAS, the Corporation Counsel of the City of Newark caused to be published on the City of Newark's website a Notice of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Tax Appraisal Services on or about October 21, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received one (1) proposal in response to the RFQ for Tax Appraisal; and
WHEREAS, Hendricks Appraisal Co., LLC submitted a proposal and it was determined, based upon price and other factors, to be in the best interest of the City of Newark to accept the proposal for providing tax appraisal services concerning Tax Appeal Matters; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a contract with Hendricks Appraisal Co., LLC, to provide tax appraisal services concerning Tax Appeal Matters, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($156,000.00), for a period of January 1, 2026 throug...
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