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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Conflict Counsel Services
Entity Name: Roth D'Aquanni, LLC
Entity Address: 150 Morris Avenue, Suite 206, Springfield, New Jersey 07081
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $75,000.00
Funding Source: 2015 City of Newark Budget, Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through 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 is involved in ongoing legal matters and therefore has a need to acquire legal services; and
WHEREAS, legal services are professional services, exempt from the requirement for public bidding, pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); 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 ("RFQ") for Conflict Counsel Services on or about October 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of seventeen (17) proposals in response to the RFQ; and
WHEREAS, Roth D'Aquanni, LLC, 150 Morris Avenue, Suite 206, Springfield, New Jersey 07081, submitted a proposal 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 Conflict Counsel Services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a new contract with Roth D'Aquanni, LLC to provide legal services concerning conflict matters in an amount not to exceed Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00),...
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