File #: 14-1002    Version: 1 Name: MMRS Competitive Contracting
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 7/8/2014 In control: Health and Community Wellness
On agenda: 9/17/2014 Final action: 9/17/2014
Title: Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding Purpose: Resolution authorizing the use of competitive contracting Entity Name: City of Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness Entity Address: 110 William Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: n/a Funding Source: n/a Contract Period: n/a Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information: Competitive contracting provisions for the City of Newark Metropolitan Medical Response System emergency preparedness.
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Title
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding
Purpose: Resolution authorizing the use of competitive contracting
Entity Name: City of Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness
Entity Address: 110 William Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: n/a
Funding Source: n/a
Contract Period: n/a
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a
Additional Information:
Competitive contracting provisions for the City of Newark Metropolitan Medical Response System emergency preparedness.

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WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.1(i), specifically authorizes municipalities to use competitive contracting for any goods or services that is exempt from bidding pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4-3 (a), in order to initiate competitive contracting, the Municipal Council must pass a resolution authorizing the use of competitive contracting each time specialized goods or services are desired to be contracted; and

WHEREAS, the competitive contracting process shall be administered by the Director of the Department of Health and Community Wellness pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.3 (b) and any contract awarded under this process shall be made by resolution of the Municipal Council, subject to the provision of Subsection e of N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4.5.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY THAT:

1. The Municipal Council hereby authorizes the use of competitive contracting pursuant to N.J.S.A 40A:11-4.1 et seq., to procure goods or services related to emergency preparedness for the Metropolitan Medical Response System pr...

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