Title
Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Purpose: Pre-Litigation Settlement
Docket No.: N/A
Claimant: Axion Worldwide LLC
Claimant's Attorney: Daniel Gammerman, Esq.
Attorney's Address: 6800 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 110W, Syosset, New York 11791
Settlement Amount: $69,374.00
Funding Source: Emergency Shelter Grants ("ESG") $20,855.00, and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS ("HOPWA") program $48,519.00
Additional Comments:
Invitation: Corporation Counsel, March 17, 2015
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WHEREAS, on September 17, 2013, the City of Newark (the "City") through its Purchasing Director advertised to solicit bids for Temporary Staffing for Accounting Personnel to provide to the City for the Department of Administration, Division of Partnerships & Grants Management ("PGM") and Department of Finance, Accounts and Control, usage as described in the attached bid proposal; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing solicited 12 prospective vendors from its established bid list; and
WHEREAS, on October 13, 2013, two bids were received in response to the advertisement; and
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Director concluded from review and evaluation that an award be made to Axion Worldwide LLC, 510 Thornall Street, Suite 110, Edison, New Jersey 08837, for the provision of Temporary Staffing for Accounting Personnel for the City, the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 7R1-a, as adopted by the City Municipal Council at its Regular Meeting held June 5, 2014, authorized the execution of an open-ended contract by the Division of Central Purchasing with Axion Worldwide, LLC, at a reduced amount not to exceed $242,500.00 and for a shorter term to commence on September 1, 2014 and terminate on August 31, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 7R1-o, as adopted by the City Municipal...
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