File #: 24-0904    Version: 1 Name: BluLynx Solutions (WFN Consulting) - Contract Amendment
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/21/2024 In control: Administration
On agenda: 8/7/2024 Final action: 8/7/2024
Title: Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending Type of Service: Assignment of Contract Agreement Purpose: To consent to the Assignment of a Contract for Consulting Services and Technical Assistance for HUD Entitlement Programs
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending
Type of Service: Assignment of Contract Agreement
Purpose: To consent to the Assignment of a Contract for Consulting Services and Technical Assistance for HUD Entitlement Programs
Entity Name: BluLynx Solutions, LLC
Entity Address: 8343 Roswell Rd, Suite 154, Atlanta, GA 30044
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $118,550.00
Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)/HUD Entitlement Program
Contract Period: May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Contract Assignment from W. Frank Newton, Inc., DBA WFN Consulting, LLC to BluLynx Solutions, LLC. The Assignment period shall be from August 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026.
No municipal funds are required for use of this contract.
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WHEREAS, on May 22, 2024, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R1-k authorizing the City of Newark ("City") to enter into a Contract for HUD Consulting Services with W. Frank Newton, Inc., DBA WFN Consulting, LLC ("WFN") for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026 for consulting services and technical assistance to support the City's compliance with HUD Entitlement Programs grant regulations and guidelines for the following four programs:
? Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
? HOME investment Partnership Program (HOME)
? Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
? Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA); and




WHEREAS, the Office of the Business Administrator entered into said contract with WFN on June 27, 2024 for a total contract amount not to exceed One Hundred Eighteen Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($118,550.00); and

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