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Dept/ Agency:  Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action:  (   ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending
Type of Service:  Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Maintenance and Repair: (1) Helicopter 
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  Sterling Helicopter, Inc., 1226 River Road, Croydon, Pennsylvania 19021
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $ 900,000.00
Funding Source:  2017 Budget/NW011-190-1902-72250-B2017
Contract Period:  Not to exceed a period of two (2) years, with a one (1) year option to extend.
Contract Basis: (X) Bid   (   ) State Vendor   (   ) Prof.  Ser.   (   ) EUS   
(   ) Fair & Open   (   ) No Reportable Contributions   (   ) RFP   (   ) RFQ 
(   ) Private Sale   (   ) Grant   (   ) Sub-recipient   (   ) n/a    
Additional Information:  
Bids Solicited: Nine (9)
Bids Received: Zero (0)
Re-Bids Solicited: Fourteen (14)
Re-Bids Received: One (1)
Open-Ended Contract
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      WHEREAS, on March 7, 2017, the City of Newark through its Supervising Procurement Specialist, QPA, advertised to solicit bids for Maintenance and Repair: One (1) Helicopter, which the contractor will provide to the City of Newark, for the Department of Public Safety, Police Division's usage as described in the attached bid proposal; and
      WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing also solicited nine (9) bids from prospective vendor (s) from its established bid list; and
      WHEREAS, on March 23, 2017, the Division of Central Purchasing received zero (0) bids in response to this advertisement; and.
      WHEREAS, on April 18, 2017, the City of Newark through its Supervising Procurement Specialist, QPA, re-advertised to resolicit bids for Maintenance and Repair: One (1) Helicopter, which the contractor will provide to the City of Newark, for the Police Division's usage as described in the attached bid proposal; and
      WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing solicited fourteen (14) prospective vendor (s) from its established bid list; and
      WHER...
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