Title
Dept/ Agency: Child and Family Well-Being
Action: () Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: Public Health Laboratory Services
Entity Name: Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
Entity Address: 69 First Avenue, Raritan, New Jersey 08869
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $460,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Child and Family Well-Being
Contract Period: January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Open-ended contract
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, Department of Child and Family Well-Being desires to provide Public Health Laboratory Services to residents in the City of Newark; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark desires to engage a contractor through competitive contracting to provide laboratory testing, in accordance with Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1e; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark desires to provide said services for the period of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, on August 20, 2013, the Department of Child and Family Well-Being advertised a Request for Proposal for Public Health Laboratory Services, a copy of which is attached hereto, with a return date of September 6, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council hereby ratifies the use of competitive contracting for solicitation of this service from August 20, 2013, to the date of adoption; and
WHEREAS, on September 6, 2013, the Department of Child and Family Well-Being received one (1) proposal which was opened on September 06, 2013, and entered on the bid tabulation sheet, a copy of which is attached; and
WHEREAS, Labora...
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