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Dept/ Agency: Administration/ Division of Central Purchasing
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Cooperative Purchasing Agreement
Purpose: To provide for Membership in Morris County Cooperative Pricing Council ("MCCPC").
Entity Name: Morris County Cooperative Pricing Council
Entity Address: 502 Millbrook Avenue, Randolph, New Jersey 07869
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,250.00 annually
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/011-030-0303-7110-B2022
Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval through expiration of the Membership Agreement on September 30, 2026
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a
Additional Information:
This is a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement to participate in a Cooperative Purchasing Program, which will improve product quality and increase efficiency.
The period of the Membership Agreement is August 25, 2022 through September 30, 2026.
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark ("City") in furtherance of its goals to search for lower costs, greater efficiency and improved product quality, wishes to enter into an Inter-local Contract for Cooperative Purchasing; and
WHEREAS, cooperative purchasing is an inclusive term used to describe all purchasing systems where two or more local contracting units join together for the provision or performance of goods or services as provided for by the Local Public Contracts Law N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of goods or services by two or more contracting units increases proportionate saving in costs gained by an increased level of production; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-10(a)(1) authorizes two or more contracting units to establish a Cooperative Pricing System and to enter into a Cooperative Pricing Agreement for its administratio...
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