Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Use of Amend Resolution 7R1-m, adopted by the Municipal Council on September 8, 2024, to authorize the exercise of the final fourth one-year renewal option. Purpose: To authorize the final one-year renewal option for the operation, management, and administration of services for the Government Access Television Studio of the City of Newark. Entity Name(s)/Address(es): Edward Joseph Cologna Productions, Inc., 119 Aycrigg Avenue, Passaic, New Jersey 07055 Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $575,000.00 Funding Source: Budget/Department of Administration/Division of Communications/NW011-200-2001-96770-B2026 and B2027 Contract Period: September 8, 2026 through September 7, 2027 (Final Fourth One-Year Renewal Option) Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A Additional Information: Resolution 7R1-m, adopted by the Municipal Council on September 8, 2024, authorized a contract with Edward Joseph Cologna Productions, Inc., in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($575,000.00) per year for the operation, management, and administration of services for the Government Access Television Studio of the City of Newark. This Resolution authorizes the Department of Administration, Division of Communications, to exercise the final fourth one-year renewal option for the contract for the period September 8, 2026 through September 7, 2027. A Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of Forty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($47,500.00) is attached.