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Dept/ Agency: Water and Sewer Utilities
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide Architect Consultant Services for a proposed City of Newark Watershed Security Office - West Milford, New Jersey.
Entity Name: OCA Architects, Inc.
Entity Address: 211 Warren Street, Suite 218, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $123,000.00
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/NW037-750-7502-71280
Contract Period: Commencing from the date of the issuance of a written Notice to Proceed to the completion of construction, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40(A):11-15(9)
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) 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) wishes to consolidate the Newark Watershed security staff to a single location within the watershed; and
WHEREAS, an existing abandoned Verizon facility,City owned property located at 1678 Green Pond Rd Newfoundland, NJ 07435 will be converted into a Security Office. This existing abandoned Verizon facility has been abandoned for twelve (12) years and will need to be evaluated to ensure the intended use will be adequately supported within this building; and
WHEREAS, the City is looking to get this project underway immediately; and
WHEREAS, OCA Architects, Inc. has been selected due to their expertise in Architecture and Engineering design; and
WHEREAS, OCA Architects, Inc. 211 Warren Street, Suite 218, Newark, New Jersey 07103, submitted a proposal for the design of the Watershed Security Office for a total amount not to exceed $123,000.00, which was found to be in the best interest of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to execute a Architect Consultant Service...
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