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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide Planning Consultant Services.
Entity Name: Clarke Caton Hintz, PC
Entity Address: 100 Barrack Street, 3rd Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08608
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $35,000.00
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Community and Economic Development Trust Fund
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City's Department of Economic and Housing Development (the "City") is involved in ongoing redevelopment and urban planning matters and therefore has a need to acquire Planning Consultant Services; and
WHEREAS, Planning Consultant Services are Professional Services, exempt from the requirement for public bidding, pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and
WHEREAS, the City caused to be published, on the City of Newark's website, a Notice of Request for Qualifications ("RFQ") for Planning Consultant Services on or about October 3, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City received a total of three (3) proposals in response to its request with a due date of October 17, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Clarke Caton Hintz, PC, 100 Barrack Street, 3rd Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08608 ("the Firm"), submitted a proposal in response to the RFQ and it was found, based upon price and other factors, to be in the best interest of the City to accept the proposal for the purpose of providing Planning Consultant Services; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into a contract with Clarke Caton Hintz, PC, to provide Planning Consultant Services in an ...
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