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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide education and rehabilitative services for recently released prisoners and court-involved persons.
Entity Name: New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC)
Entity Address: 591 Summit Avenue, Suite 605B, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $196,000.00
Funding Source: 2022 American Rescue Plan Project/NW051; 051; Dept.: G22; Div./Proj.: ARP2A; Activity: A; Account #: 71280; Budget Ref.: B2022
Contract Period: June 15, 2022 through June 14, 2023
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark ("City") is a duly constituted municipal corporation at 920 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i) empowers the Governing Body and to award contracts for Professional Services without competitive bidding; and
WHEREAS, the City is in need of Professional Services to manage the City's reentry program for formerly incarcerated individuals who are provided employment through the City's Department of Public Works; and
WHEREAS, the City is in receipt of a proposal from the New Jersey Reentry Corporation ("NJRC" or "Contractor"), headquartered at 591 Summit Avenue, Suite 605B, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306, to provide the requested professional services; and
WHEREAS, the NJRC is the only reentry program in Northern New Jersey certified by the Department of Community Affairs; and
WHEREAS, the proposal submitted by the NJRC demonstrates that it has the requisite supervision, knowledge, education, skills, and experience to provide the requested professional services on behalf of the City, due to the dep...
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