Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 1/27/2022 - 6:00 PM
Category: Purchasing
Type: Action
Subject: 11.15 Architect and Design Planning Services Purchasing Reference 9454
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 received proposals on Friday, January 7, 2022 for Architect and Design Planning Services; request for proposals were issued to three (3) vendors with one (1) vendor responding; and

WHEREAS, the District desires professional architect and design planning services for the School of Architecture and Interior Design located at 155 Jefferson Street, Newark, NJ 07105; and

WHEREAS, the contract term shall not exceed a one (1) year period; and

WHEREAS, the District can award a contract without public advertisement for professional services in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-5a (1); and

WHEREAS, the recommendation for award of term contract was reviewed and approved by Krystle Whitlock, Assistant School Business Administrator.
Funding : Subject to the availability of funds.
10-11-000-262-330-351-000-000
Recommendation to the Board: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education hereby accepts and approves the award of term contract for Architect and Design Planning Services for a one (1) year period of January 19, 2022 through January 18, 2023 as follows:

RSC Architects, P.A., Hackensack, NJ at a cost not to exceed $137,720.000


EXPLANATION: To provide professional architect and design planning services for the School of Architecture and Interior Design. Subject to availability of funds
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Sherelle Spriggs - Senior Purchasing Manager
Signed By:
John Teabout - Principal Fiscal Analyst
Signed By:
Krystle Whitlock - Assistant Business Administrator
Signed By:
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Hasani Council Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education hereby accepts and approves the award of term contract for Architect and Design Planning Services for a one (1) year period of January 19, 2022 through January 18, 2023 as follows:

RSC Architects, P.A., Hackensack, NJ at a cost not to exceed $137,720.000


EXPLANATION: To provide professional architect and design planning services for the School of Architecture and Interior Design. Subject to availability of funds'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 9 - 0
   
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Flohisha Johnson     Yes
Dawn Haynes     Yes
Asia J. Norton     Yes
Shayvonne Anderson     Yes
A'Dorian Murray-Thomas     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes