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Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To provide forensic accounting and investigative services related to financial record review and analysis for the Newark Municipal Court
Entity Name: Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC
Entity Address: 10 Waterview Blvd., Suite 300, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Contract Amount: $75,000.00
Funding Source: 2026 Budget/Office of the Mayor, Municipal Court/011-010-0107-71280-B2026
Contract Period: March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark (“City’), through the Newark Municipal Court, has identified the need for forensic accounting services to review and analyze financial records and related documentation; and
WHEREAS, Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC, 10 Waterview Blvd., Suite 300, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054, has agreed to provide forensic accounting and investigative services including review of evidence and internal reports, analysis of financial records and bank statement variances for the period beginning January 1, 2019 through the present, and preparation of an expert report summarizing findings and conclusions; and
WHEREAS, Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC possesses the necessary qualifications, experience, and expertise to perform forensic accounting services and provide expert analysis related to financial investigations and potential litigation matters; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into a contract with Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC to provide these forensic accounting services for the Newark Municipal Court in an amount not to exceed Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($75,000.00); and
WHEREAS, the actions contemplated by this Re...
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