Township Council Meeting — Packet

311-24 November 12, 2024 FOR PURCHASE OF FIREFIGHTER FRX TURNOUT GEAR UNDER NJ STATE CONTRACT #T0790 BLANKET # 17-FLEET-00811 WHEREAS, the Township of West Orange Fire Department has hired two new firefighters and shall supply turn out gear and replace nine existing employee’s gear; and WHEREAS, the State Contract authorized dealer can supply the Township with all the Fire Departments requirements under its state contract #T0790 Blank #17- FLEET-00811 for Firefighter Protective Clothing and Equipment; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the provision of N.J.S.A. 40A: 11-12, a Contracting Unit may, without advertising for bids, purchase any materials, supplies or equipment under any contract or contracts for such materials, supplies or equipment entered into on behalf of the State by the Division of Purchase and Property in the Department of the Treasury. NOW BE IT RESOLVED, by the Municipal Council of the Township of West Orange hereby authorizes the purchase of Firefighter Clothing from NJ Fire Equipment Co, 119- 131 Route 22 East, Green Brook, NJ 08812 an authorized dealer for the about contract in the amount of not to exceed $51,794.05. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Municipal Council of the Township of West Orange that this resolution together with a property executed purchase order shall constitute an agreement between the Township and NJ Fire Equipment Co. subject to all conditions applicable to the current State Contract. Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C., Municipal Clerk Bill Rutherford, Council President Adopted: November 12, 2024 I certify funds are available from Account No. 2024 ARP Grant: 01-2040-41-2000-224 John C. Ditinyak, Chief Financial Officer