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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: Fire Hoses and Fittings
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): See below
Contract Amount: $150,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Fire Department
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two (2) years
Contract Basis: (x ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Entity Name/Address:
1. Continental Fire & Safety, Inc. /180 Volusia Avenue, Trenton, New Jersey 08610
2. Absolute Fire Protection Co., Inc., 2800 Hamilton Blvd., So. Plainfield, New Jersey 07080
3. Action Fire Apparatus Co., Inc. t/a New Jersey Fire Equipment Co., 923 North Washington Ave., Green Brook, New Jersey 08812
4. Firefighter One LLC, 26 Gail Court, Suite #1, Sparta, New Jersey 07871
Additional Information:
Bids solicited: Ten (10)
Bids received: Five (5)
Bids rejected: Five (5)
Bids re-solicited: Six (6)
Bids received: Four (4)
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WHEREAS, on September 27, 2011, the City of Newark through its Purchasing Director advertised to solicit bids for contractor(s) to provide, Fire Hoses and Fittings, to the Fire Department, as per the bid proposal attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing distributed ten (10) bid proposal packages to the prospective vendors following the date of advertisement; and
WHEREAS, on October 13, 2011, five (5) bids were received in response to this advertisement; and
WHEREAS, all bids were rejected due to faulty specifications; and
WHEREAS, on December 6, 2011, the City of Newark through its Purchasing Director re-advertised to solicit bids for contractor(s) to provide, Fire Hoses and Fittings; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing distribu...
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