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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Workers' Compensation Matters.
Entity Name: Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin & Plaza, P.C.
Entity Address: 60 Park Place, Suite 1016, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5511
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $25,000.00
Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021
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:
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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 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 Workers Compensation Counsel Services on or about September 21, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of five (5) proposals in response to the RFQ for Workers' Compensation Counsel Services; and
WHEREAS, Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin & Plaza, P.C., 60 Park Place, Suite 1016, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5511, 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 Workers Compensation Counsel Services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a contract with Ehrlich, Petriello, Gudin & Plaza, P.C., to provide legal services concerning Workers' Compensation Matters, in an amount n...
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