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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To Provide Legal Services concerning Redevelopment/Land Use Matters
Entity Name: Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC
Entity Address: One Woodbridge Center, Suite 515, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00
Funding Source: 2018 Budget/ Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018
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
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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 Acting 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 Redevelopment/Land Use Matters Counsel on or about October 27, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of five (5) proposals in response to the RFQ; and
WHEREAS, Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC, One Woodbridge Center, Suite 515, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095, 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 Redevelopment/Land Use Matters; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a contract with Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC to provide legal services concerning Redevelopment/Land Use Matters in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars a...
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