Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding Purpose: Resolution authorizing the use of competitive contracting Entity Name: City of Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness Entity Address: 110 William Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: n/a Funding Source: n/a Contract Period: n/a 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: Competitive contracting provisions for the City of Newark Metropolitan Medical Response System emergency preparedness.