Title
Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Litigation Defense Counsel Services
Entity Name: Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC
Entity Address: Two Gateway Center, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget, Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( X ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark is involved in ongoing legal matters and therefore has a need to acquire legal services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark issued a Request for Qualifications for Litigation Defense Counsel on or about September 20, 2013; and
WHEREAS, seventeen (17) vendor packages were picked up for consideration of the Litigation Defense contract: and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of thirteen (13) proposals in response to its request for litigation defense counsel; and
WHEREAS, Lite, DePalma & Greenberg, LLC, with offices located at Two Gateway Center, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102, submitted a proposal in response to the request and it was found, based upon price and other factors, to be in the best interest of the City of Newark to accept the proposal for the purpose of providing legal services concerning Litigation Defense Matters; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a new contract with Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC to provide legal services concerning Litigation Defense Matters in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2014 through December ...
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