190-25 Exhibit A to Resolution Authorizing Contract with Matrix New World.pdf

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Matrix understands that the Township of West Orange is seeking a professional engineer licensed by the state of New Jersey for the design and reconstruction of infrastructure improvements within the Township, including street improvements (including curb, sidewalk, pavement, utilities, lighting, and other street amenities), utility improvements including storm and sanitary sewers and sanitary sewage pump stations, and subdivision and site plan preparation of Municipal owned or sponsored projects including presentations and testimony before local and county land use boards. Matrix is a civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental, and land surveying consulting firm established in 1990. The firm has grown progressively in terms of revenue, client base, and project diversity, and has developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and work products within budget and on schedule. Matrix is routinely called upon to perform project assignments within tight time frames and difficult completion schedules in response to changing circumstances or emergency requests. We have successfully delivered on several contracts under which we executed multiple large-scale and complex assignments concurrently. We are proud to propose a team that can provide all the necessary services under one umbrella. Our management approach allows us to provide our services in a very economical fashion, and the team we have assembled will be able to accelerate project delivery while lowering costs. We are also conveniently located in Florham Park, only 10 miles from the Township’s municipal headquarters, capable of responding to any emergent matters in a quick and efficient manner. We will have support from our Eatontown, NJ office location, as well. 26 COLUMBIA TURNPIKE, 2ND FLOOR (CORP. HQ) FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932 PHONE: 973.240.1800 FAX: 973.240.1818 442 ROUTE 35, 2ND FLOOR EATONTOWN, NJ 07724 PHONE: 732.588.2999 FAX: 973.240.1818 Matrix currently employs over 120 full-time professionals in our New Jersey offices, and we will dedicate qualified management and staff full-time and part-time as required to ensure the successful completion of any project. Client satisfaction is always our main goal and thus we ensure that staff availability and qualifications are never compromised. A primary contact and project manager will provide a direct

ny project. Client satisfaction is always our main goal and thus we ensure that staff availability and qualifications are never compromised. A primary contact and project manager will provide a direct link between Matrix personnel and the Township for consistent direction and collaboration while the entirety of Matrix’s staff and management are available when needed. Our current workload is steady yet flexible. We prefer to maintain control over our growth and make sure we are never over- or under-staffed. We presently have sufficient capacity to give West Orange projects our undivided attention to meet project goals and deadlines, and we do not anticipate any change to this for the duration of the contract. We also plan to utilize the same managers and staff throughout a project to ensure consistency. Matrix has provided a broad spectrum of engineering services for public agencies (Federal, State, and County), municipalities, school districts, private corporations, architects, engineering firms, and commercial and residential developers. Matrix provides land use planning and engineering services, environmental permitting, landscape architecture, environmental investigations, geotechnical engineering, construction monitoring, remediation design, construction support, regulatory compliance, ecological and biological studies, stormwater management and flood studies, community relations, forensic engineering, and litigation support. Matrix’s engineering team consists of engineers and design technicians who have become multi-disciplined through a wide variety of project requirements. In-house specialties include local planning/zoning ordinance review, feasibility studies, community development layout, and subdivision and site plan design. Our experience includes civil engineering design in the areas of roadway, site engineering, utilities, and complete infrastructure design and