Dept/ Agency: Engineering Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract Purpose: Renovation to the Department of Child and Family Well-Being, 94 William Street, Newark, New Jersey Entity Name: Grafas Painting Contractors, Inc. (GPC, Inc.) Entity Address: 20 E. Willow Street, Millburn, New Jersey 07041 Contract Amount: $437,300.00 Funding Source: Essex County Improvement Authority (“ECIA”) through the Bank of New York Mellon Contract Period: One (1) year after the issuance of a formal Notice to Proceed 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: Four(4) Contract #20-2012