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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Environmental Counsel Matters
Entity Name: Maraziti Falcon, LLP.
Entity Address: 150 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078
Contract Amount: An Amount Not to Exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018
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
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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 Acting 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 Environmental Counsel on or about October 27, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of one (1) proposal in response to the RFQ; and
WHEREAS, Maraziti Falcon, 150 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078, 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 Environmental Counsel Matters; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into contract with Maraziti Falcon to provide legal services concerning Environmental Counsel Matters in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($100,000.00), for the period o...
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