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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Planning Consultant Services
Entity Name: Nishuane Group, LLC
Entity Address: 105 Grove Street, Suite #1, Montclair, New Jersey 07042
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $100,000.00
Funding Source: 2016 City of Newark Budget, Economic and Housing Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Three (3) proposals received
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark is involved in ongoing redevelopment and urban planning matters and therefore has a need to acquire planning consultant services; and
WHEREAS, planning consultant 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 City of Newark caused to be published a Notice of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Planning Consultant on or about May 18, 2016; and
WHEREAS, six (6) proposals were picked up and the City of Newark received a total of three (3) proposals in response to its RFQ for Planning Consultant; and
WHEREAS, Nishuane Group, LLC, 105 Grove Street, Suite #1, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 submitted a proposal in response to the RFQ 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 Planning Consultant services concerning Planning Matters; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a new contract with Nishuane Group, LLC, 105 Grove Street, Suite #1, Montclair, New Jersey 070...
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