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Dept/ Agency:  Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action:  (   ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending
Type of Service:  Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: 2015 Wood Chipper, Brush and Tree
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  North Eastern Arborist Supply, 50 Notch Road, Woodland Park, New Jersey   07424
Contract Amount: $52,050.00  
Funding Source:   Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services/Fund NW051-Account # 94340
Contract Period:  One Time Delivery not to exceed December 31, 2015
Contract Basis: (X) Bid   (   ) State Vendor   (   ) Prof.  Ser.   (   ) EUS   
(X) Fair & Open   (   ) No Reportable Contributions   (   ) RFP   (   ) RFQ 
(   ) Private Sale   (   ) Grant   (   ) Sub-recipient   (   ) n/a    
Entity Name/Address:  
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Additional Information:  
Bids solicited:     Eight    (8)
Bids received:     Three    (3)  	
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      WHEREAS, on June 9 2015,  the City of Newark through its Director of Purchasing advertised to solicit bids for contractors to provide, a 2015 Wood Chipper, Brush and Tree, to the Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services through the Division of Motors as per the proposal attached hereto; and  
      WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing distributed eight (8) bid proposal packages to   prospective vendors following the date of advertisement; and
      WHEREAS on June 25, 2015 three (3) bids were received in response to this advertisement; and 
      WHEREAS, the Manager of Motors reviewed the bids and recommended that an award be made to the lowest responsive responsible bidder, North Eastern Arborists Supply; and  
      WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 et seq., solicitations through public bidding in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq. meets the requirements of the fair and open process. 
      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
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