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Dept/ Agency: Engineering
Action: ( ) Ratifying ( X ) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Cooperative Pricing Agreement
Purpose: To enter into an Energy Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Essex County Aggregate Energy Procurement Cooperative
Entity Name: Essex County Aggregate Energy
Entity Address: Essex County, 465 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: No funds will be required
Contract Period: Upon adoption of Resolution through January 31, 2017
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:
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WHEREAS, the Essex County Aggregate Energy Procurement Cooperative (hereinafter referred to as "ECAEPC") was formed by the County of Essex, with the County acting as Lead Agency, in September 23, 2011, to effect substantial economies in the provision of goods and services, specifically to provide the opportunity for local government units located within the County to join together with the County of Essex to take advantage of the benefits of bulk purchasing for energy at no out-of-pocket expense to the participating local government units or the County, and to thereby minimize the cost of electric generation service (a.k.a. electricity supply) for participating local units, and the ECAEPC remains a cooperative pricing system duly-registered with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs - Division of Local Government Service; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark, has been a Participating Member of the ECAEPC and has enjoyed the electricity supply cost savings and/or avoidance resulting from prior bids conducted by the ECAEPC; and
WHEREAS, the ECAEPC will from time to time during the Effective Period (upon date of adoption through January, 31, 20...
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