Title
Dept/ Agency: Police
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: Psychological Services
Entity Name: Institute for Forensic Psychology
Entity Address: 5 Fir Court, Suite 2, Oakland, New Jersey 07436
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $60,000.00
Funding Source: Police Budget
Contract Period: November 1, 2014 to October 31, 2015
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( X ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Failed 7R11-a 070115
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark Police Department has a need to acquire Psychological Services concerning consultations and evaluations for fitness for duty exams for employees of the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, the Contractor, the Institute for Forensic Psychology, 5 Fir Court, Suite 2, Oakland, New Jersey 07436, has represented that they are qualified by their training and experience to provide the required services in the manner and on the terms and conditions set forth in the proposed contract; and
WHEREAS, the Business Administrator and the Director of Police have determined and certified in writing that the value of this agreement will exceed $17,500.00; and
WHEREAS, this contract is to be awarded without competitive bidding as a "Professional Service" contract pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i) because services performed as authorized by law are to be provided by this professional group and the performance of said services requires knowledge of an advanced type in a field of learning acquired by a prolonged formal course of specialized experience and study; and
WHEREAS, the actions contemplated by this Resolution shall result in the award of a "non-fair and open" contract in accord...
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