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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services on matters as Special Counsel.
Entity Name: Pashman, Stein, Walder, Hayden, P.C.
Entity Address: 21 Main Street, Suite 200, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $250,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department/Bus. Unit. NW011, Dept. 040, Div./Proj. 0401, Account #71260, B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Non-Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark ("City") 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, Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, P.C., located at 21 Main Street, Suite 200, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 ("Pashman Stein"), has agreed to serve as Special Counsel for the City; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into a contract with Pashman Stein to provide Legal Services concerning Special Counsel, in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($250,000.00), for a period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, which shall cover those existing matters currently being handled by Pashman Stein , as well as new matters that may arise during the contract term; and
WHEREAS, the Local Public Contracts Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.) requires that notice of the award of contracts for "Professional Services" without competitive bidding must be published in a local newspaper; and
WHEREAS, this contract is award...
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