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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to provide legal services concerning Special Tax Matters
Entity Name: DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP
Entity Address: 61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, New Jersey 07652
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $350,000.00
Additional Contract Amount: $150,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Finance Department, Fund 045, Department 18G Project 18B00 Account 94710 B2024
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R6-t adopted on December 20, 2023, awarded a contract for the period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 for a contract amount not to exceed $200,000.00.
This First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $150,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $350,000.00.
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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 Municipal Council of the City of Newark ("City"), by Resolution 7R6-t, adopted on December 20, 2023, awarded a contract to DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP, 61 South Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, NJ 07652 (the "Firm"), to provide legal services concerning Special Tax matters, in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($200,000.00)("Contract Amount"), for a period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 ("Contract Year"); and
WHEREAS, the contract was awarded in compliance with Local Public Contracts Law, ...
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