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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 Labor and Employment matters.
Entity Name: Jalloh and Jalloh, LLC
Entity Address: 21 W. Blancke Street, 2nd Floor, Linden, New Jersey 07036
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $50,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022
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 City's Corporation Counsel caused to be published on the City of Newark's website, a Notice of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Labor and Employment Counsel Services on or about September 10, 2021; and
WHEREAS, the City's Corporation Counsel caused to be published an addendum on September 22, 2021; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of seventeen (17) proposals in response to its request; and
WHEREAS, Jalloh and Jalloh, LLC, 21 W. Blancke Street, 2nd Floor, Linden, New Jersey 07036, 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 Labor and Employment Counsel Services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a contract with Jalloh and Jalloh, LLC, to provide legal services concerning Labor and ...
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