70-22 Award of Professional Services Contract CME Associates PICKLEBALL COURTS IMPROVEMENT 10 ROONEY CIRCLE.pdf

70-22 April 5, 2022 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the Township of West Orange proposes Pickleball Courts Improvements at 10 Rooney Circle; and WHEREAS, to design and specify these improvements the Township requires the services of a professional engineering firm and land surveying firm; and WHEREAS, the Township Engineer prepared a Request for Proposals dated February 17, 2022 for these professional design services; and WHEREAS, the Township Engineer solicited a proposal from six professional engineering and land surveying firms; and WHEREAS, CME Associates, responded to the Request for Proposal; and WHEREAS, CME Associates have performed similar work for the Township on several projects and their work quality is very good; and WHEREAS, by letter dated March 14, 2022 the Township Engineer recommended a professional services contract be awarded to CME Associates, 1460 Route 9 South, Howell, NJ 07731 for a complete bid package including design plans, specifications and bid documents; and WHEREAS, CME Associates responded to the Township’s Request for Qualifications for Professional Services for 2022; and WHEREAS, sufficient funds exist for the services outlined in the proposal of CME Associates; and WHEREAS, the Township Council concurs in the foregoing. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange, New Jersey that a professional services contract be awarded to CME Associates to provide professional engineering services for Pickleball Courts Improvement at 10 Rooney Circle in the amount of $16,500.00.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be published in the West Orange Chronicle within ten (10) days of its approval as required by State Statute. Karen Carnevale, Municipal Clerk Susan McCartney, Council President Adopted: April 5, 2020 I hereby certify funds are available from: ACCOUNT NO. 2020 Capital Improvements 03 2610 20 0400 110 $16,500.00 John Gross, Chief Financial Officer