Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Maintenance and Repair of Newark Water System Pumping Stations Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Rapid Pump and Meter Service Co., Inc., 285 Straight Street, Paterson, New Jersey 07509 Contract Amount: $600,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, Division of Sewer and Water Supply/Open-Ended 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: Seven (7) Bids received: Three (3) Invitation: Central Purchasing Agent, February 15, 2012