Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Rental of Refuse Equipment Rear Loader Packer Vehicle (25 or 32) Yards Plus Driver Entity Name(s)/Address(s): T. Farese & Sons Inc., dba Direct Waste Services, 217 Poinier Street, Newark, New Jersey 07114 Contract Amount: $325,000.00 Funding Source: 2016 Budget/Department of Public Works Account Line Code(s): NW011, Dept. 160, Divisions 1604, 1605, 1606 and1607, Accounts 712800 and 71560 B2016 Contract Period: To be established for a period of two (2) years 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: Advertised Date: March 1, 2016 Bids solicited: Eight (8) Bids received: Two (2)