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RESOLUTION QUALIFYING PROVIDER OF WOUND CARE SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS OF PREAKNESS HEALTHCARE CENTER, UNDER RFQ-24-078.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter the “County”) is a government body incorporated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1, et seq. and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Passaic (hereafter the “Board”) are vested with decision-making powers on behalf of the County; and
WHEREAS, Preakness Healthcare Center (hereafter “Preakness”) is a New Jersey Department of Health licensed, 406-bed skilled nursing facility that is owned and operated by the Board, and is in need of Wound Care Services for residents of Preakness Healthcare Center; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, et.seq., the Purchasing Agent issued RFQ-24-078: provision of Wound Care Services for residents of Preakness Healthcare Center during period July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025 (hereafter “RFQ-24-078”) seeking qualifications as set forth above; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4, the County’s request for qualifications is a fair and open process, specifically, the qualification for RFQ-24-078 is publicly advertised, awarded under a process that provides for public solicitation of qualifications, established the basis of an award and disclosure process documented in writing prior to any solicitation, and is publicly opened and announced when awarded; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director of Preakness Healthcare Center is requesting that the Board qualify ID Care LLC to provide Would Care Services for residents of Preakness Healthcare Center; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the July 9, 2023, meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, et.seq., the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) hereby qualifies ID Care LLC for the provision of Wound Care Services for residents of Preakness Healthcare Center during period July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, under RFQ-24-078; and
JDP July 16, 2024