Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: National Cooperative Purchasing Purpose: Authorize the City of Newark to execute a membership agreement with Keystone Purchasing Network (KPN) to purchase from their National Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Contracts and sets forth a process of awarding contracts through the use of the KPN’s National Cooperative Purchasing Agreement Contracts. Entity Name: Keystone Purchasing Network Entity Address: Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit, 90 Lawton Lane, Milton, Pennsylvania 17847 Contract Amount: No municipal funds required Contract Period: Upon Municipal Council approval Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information: