Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Consultant Services for Consolidated Plan. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): The Aubrey Group, 648 Westfield Avenue, #301, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07208 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00 Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development/NW027-A19-EC910-71280-B2019 Contract Period: August 1, 2020 through July 31, 2021 Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will be used to provide consulting services to the Department of Economic Housing and Development to develop a Five-Year Strategic Plan (Consolidated Plan). Advertisement Date: April 1, 2020 Re-advertisement Date: April 8, 2020 Bids Solicited: Five (5) Bids Received: Three (3)