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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To provide Opioid Response Team.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, 65 Bergen Street, Suite 538, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00
Funding Source: 2023 Budget/Department of Public Safety/NW-051-G20-P20C0
Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval to be established for twelve (12) consecutive months
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
This Bid Contract will provide for an Opioid Response Team for the City's Department of Public Safety.
First Advertisement: February 14, 2023
Second Advertisement: July 5, 2023
Proposals Received: Three (3)
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WHEREAS, on January 18, 2023, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R1-g authorizing the use of competitive contracting to create an Opioid Response Team pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1(b)(2); and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1(b)(2) provides for the use of competitive contracting for the operation, management or administration of recreation or social services facilities or programs; and
WHEREAS, on February 14 2023, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 et seq., the City of Newark through its Purchasing Agent, QPA, advertised to solicit an Request for Proposals ("RFP") for the Opioid Response Team, for the Department of Public Safety as described in the attached RFP proposal; and
WHEREAS, on March 16, 2023, the Division of Central Purchasing received zero responses to the solicitation; and
WHEREAS, on March 2, 2023, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1 et seq., the City of Newark through its Purchasing Agent, QPA, advertised to solicit an Request for Proposals (...
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