Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
12/19/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Purchasing  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
12.10 Renewal of Professional Environmental Engineering and Licensed Site Remediation Professional Services Contract 9618R1  
Strategic Plans:
Priority 1.5
1.5 Develop a capital strategy aligned with the Long-Range Facilities Plan and strategic plan to modernize all facilities, and plan for enrollment projections, academic programs, and community needs.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
 
Summary:
WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education advertised to receive proposals on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 for Professional Environmental Engineering and Licensed Site Remediation Professional Services. Request for proposals were issued to twenty-eight (28) vendors with seven (7) vendors responding; and

WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education approved the award of contract during the December 20, 2022 Board Meeting for a two (2) year period with an option to renew for one (1) additional two (2) year period; and

WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education desires to exercise its sole two (2) year renewal option for a term of December 20, 2024 through December 19, 2026; and

WHEREAS, the recommendation for renewal of term contracts has been reviewed and approved by Carlos Edmundo, Interim Executive Director of Facilities Management and Krystle Whitlock, Assistant School Business Administrator.
 
Funding :
Subject to availability of funds.
10-11-000-262-420-352-ENV-000
 
Recommendation to the Board
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the renewal of term contracts for Professional Environmental Engineering and Licensed Site Remediation Professional Services for the period of December 20, 2024 through December 19, 2026 as follows:

9618AR1 Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor, LLC., Warren, NJ at a cost not to exceed $2,500,000.00
9618BR1 Tectonic Engineering, Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC, Inc., Mountainside, NJ at a cost not to exceed $2,500,000.00

EXPLANATION: To provide professional environmental engineering and licensed site remediation professional services.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Ledah Arbubaker - Strategic Sourcing Analyst
Signed By:  
Nicole Yarbough - Purchasing Manager
Signed By:  
Ty-Shanique Addison - Principal Fiscal Analyst
Signed By:  
Carlos Edmundo - Acting Executive Director
Signed By:  
Krystle Whitlock - Assistant Business Administrator
Signed By:  
Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services
Signed By:  
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:  
Roger León - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Helena Vinhas seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the renewal of term contracts for Professional Environmental Engineering and Licensed Site Remediation Professional Services for the period of December 20, 2024 through December 19, 2026 as follows:

9618AR1 Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor, LLC., Warren, NJ at a cost not to exceed $2,500,000.00
9618BR1 Tectonic Engineering, Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC, Inc., Mountainside, NJ at a cost not to exceed $2,500,000.00

EXPLANATION: To provide professional environmental engineering and licensed site remediation professional services.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes