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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Legal Services - Municipal Prosecutors Services
Entity Name: Multiple Vendors Below
Entity Address: See Below
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $126,000.00
Funding Source: 2015 City of Newark Budget, Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( X ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark operates a Municipal Court and has a need to engage attorneys as Special Municipal Prosecutors; and
WHEREAS, legal services are professional services which are exceptions to the requirement of public advertisement and bidding pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark is desirous of acquiring such legal services as fair and open contracts pursuant to the provisions of the Local Pay- to-Play Statute, N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5; and
WHEREAS, the Corporation Counsel of the City of Newark caused to be published on the City of Newark's website, a Notice of Request for Qualifications for Municipal Prosecutor Services on or about October 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of nine (9) proposals in response to its request; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to award an open-ended multiple-vendor contract for the period from January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015, to be used in the City of Newark's sole discretion on an "as needed" basis during the term of the contract; and
WHEREAS, the cumulative amount of compensation for all of t...
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