Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Recycling Services for Leaves and Other Related Items Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Nature’s Choice Corporation, 482 Houses Corner Road, Sparta, New Jersey 07871 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $925,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Department of Neighborhood and Recreational Services/Division of Sanitation Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed 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: Bids solicited: Eight (8) Bids received: One (1)