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Dept/ Agency: One Stop Career Center-NewarkWORKS
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract
Purpose: To provide Youth Career Readiness.
Entity Name: Rutgers University-Newark, Office of University-Community Partnerships, RU Ready to Work
Entity Address: 158 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $108,900.00
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Contract Period: July 1, 2018 through June 20, 2019
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, on August 8, 2018 through Resolution 7R2-i(AS), the Municipal Council authorized the Mayor to accept the following Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) allotments: WIOA - Youth ($1,666,738.00), WIOA - Adult ($1,472,587.00), WIOA - Dislocated Worker ($767,797.00); totaling $3,907,122.00 through the Newark Workforce Development Board (NWDB) grant funds for Program Year 2018 (July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019) with eighty percent (80%) obligated by June 30, 2019 and fully expended by June 30, 2020; and
WHEREAS, there exists a need for NewarkWORKS to enter into a contract with an entity that can provide WIOA-Youth clients youth career readiness training pursuant to the provisions of WIOA Program Year 2018; and
WHEREAS, on April 13, 2018 NewarkWORKS advertised a Request for Proposal (RFP), returnable on June 22, 2018 for youth career readiness training services under the provisions of WIOA Program Year 2018; and
WHEREAS, on June 22, 2018 NewarkWORKS received twenty-four (24) proposals which were opened on the same day and entered on a tabulation bid sheet, a copy of which is attached; and
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