Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide automotive battery storage. Description: Batteries Storage (Automotive) Entity Name(s)/Address(s): (1.) Samuels, Inc. t/a Buy Wise Auto Parts, 2091 Springfield Avenue, Vauxhall, New Jersey 07088; and (2.) Superior Distributors Company, Inc., 4 Midland Avenue, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407 Contract Amount: $120,000.00 Funding Source: 2018 Budget/Departments of Public Works and Water and Sewer Utilities Account Code Line: NW011-060-0602-83630-B2018 Public Works/Division of Motors NW037-750-7502-83630-B2018 Water and Sewer Utilities Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed two (2) years, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15 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: Advertisement Date: February 27, 2018 Number of Bids Solicited: Four (4) Number of Bids Received: Two (2)