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Dept/ Agency: Public Safety/Office of Emergency Management
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding - N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd)
Purpose: Citizens' Emergency Alert System Renewal/Update
Entity Name: Rave Mobile Safety
Entity Address: 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, Massachusetts 01701
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $96,000.00
Funding Source: UASI FY23 Funds/Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Support and maintenance of proprietary hardware and software, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd).
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WHEREAS, the Office of Emergency Management within the Department of Public Safety ("OEM") is committed to providing efficient and effective Citizens' Emergency Alert System to the City of Newark ("City") and its citizens; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(dd), a contract for proprietary computer software may be awarded without advertising and public bidding therefor if the contract is for the provision or performance of goods or services for the support or maintenance of proprietary computer hardware and software; and
WHEREAS, OEM desires to enter into a contract with Rave Wireless, Inc. ("Rave Wireless"), 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, Massachusetts 01701, for the provision, maintenance and support of the Citizens' Emergency Alert System, which is Rave Wireless's proprietary software; and
WHEREAS, said contract is essential for the conduct of the affairs of the OEM, as said proprietary software and hardware includes, Fully hosted platform operated on the Rave Alert for Publi...
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