225-26 Agreement with Montclair State University FINAL.pdf

225-26 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is entered into and dated as of the 4th day of August , 2026 , between MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (hereinafter referred to as “MSU”) and the Township of West Orange Health Department c/o the TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE (hereinafter referred to as the “Township”) WHEREAS, the Township has an obligation under N.J.A.C. 8:52–1 et seq., but not the capabilities to provide certain public health services, including but not limited to vaccine administration, health education, and other support services to its inhabitants for COVID-19 and other communicable diseases; and WHEREAS, MSU has the ability to provide vaccine administration, health education, and other support services to its inhabitants for COVID-19 and other communicable diseases; and WHEREAS, the Township was awarded funding by the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Local Public Health, through the Local Public Health Infrastructure Grant Program 2027 to subsidize the cost of health services for the municipality; and WHEREAS, MSU has previously provided satisfactory vaccine administration, health education, and other support services to the Township; and WHEREAS, the Township is desirous of retaining MSU to continue to provide vaccine administration, health education, and other support services to the Township. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, and of the mutual covenants and promises herein contained, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE 1: SCOPE OF SERVICES MSU, through its School of Nursing faculty and students, shall provide vaccine administration, health education, and other support services, as requested by the Township, in accordance with the document attached as Schedule A. ARTICLE 2: TERM Work to be performed by MSU shall start on (July 1, 2026) and be completed by (June 30, 2027). ARTICLE 3: COST AND PAYMENT OF SERVICES