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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide a second contract amendment as a result of increased and unforeseen activity in litigation defense matters.
Entity Name: Weiner Lesniak, LLP
Entity Address: 629 Parsippany Road, P.O. Box 0438, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-0438
Contract Amount: Increasing amount by of $150,000.00 to a total contract amount not to exceed $450,000.00
Funding Source: Prudential Trust Fund
Contract Period: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( X ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Increasing contract amount by $150,000.00 for a total contract amount not to exceed $450,000.00.
Original Resolution #7R7-iJanuary 16, 2013
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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, the City of Newark issued a Request for Qualifications for Legal Services concerning Litigation Defense Matters on or about September 17, 2012; and
WHEREAS, legal services are professional services and are exempt from the requirements for public bidding pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, more specifically, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark by Resolution 7R7-i, adopted on January 16, 2013 awarded a contract to Weiner Lesniak, LLP, with offices located at 629 Parsippany Road, P.O. Box 0438, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-0438, to provide legal services concerning litigation defense matters in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013; and
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