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RESOLUTION QUALIFYING AND AWARDING CONTRACTS TO PROVIDERS OF AGENCY CLINICAL STAFF FOR RESIDENTS OF PREAKNESS HEALTHCARE CENTER, UNDER RFQ-25-062.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “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 “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 Agency Clinical Staff for residents of Preakness Healthcare Center; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4, et.seq., the Purchasing Agent issued RFQ-25-062 Agency Clinical Staff for Preakness Healthcare Center, to expand the pool; 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-25-062 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 is requesting that the Board qualify for the period of January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, Infojini, Inc, Lance Soft, Remarkable Staffing LLC and SHC Services, d/b/a Supplemental Health Care; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director of Preakness is requesting that the Board award contracts for the period of January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 to Infojini, Inc and Lance Soft; and
WHEREAS, funds are included in certification for pool of agencies awarded contracts from RFQ-25-041 and R-24-1120, dated December 10, 2024; and
WHEREAS, funds are available in Account No. 5-01-27-172-001-213, or any other account that may be deemed appropriate by the Chief Financial Officer or his designee, and the availability of funds has been contingently certified by the Chief Financial Officer subject to sufficient funds being appropriated by the Board in the 2024 and/or subsequent County budget(s); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:32-60-1, et seq., vendors executed the Non-Involvement in Prohibited Activities in Russia or Belarus Certification, attached hereto and made part of this Resolution, certifying the vendors are not involved in prohibited activities in Russia and Belarus, and the County confirmed vendors are not identified on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons list created by the Office of Foreign Assets Control; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the December 17, 2024, 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 hereby qualifies Infojini, Inc, Lance Soft, Remarkable Staffing, LLC and SHC Services, d/b/a/ Supplemental Health Care for the provision of Agency Clinical Staff for residents of Preakness Healthcare Center during period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, under RFQ-25-062; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, et seq., the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic hereby awards contracts to Infojini, Inc and Lance Soft for the provision of Agency Clinical Staff for the residents of Preakness Health Center during the period January 1, 2025, under RFQ-25-062; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, the Clerk to the Board, County Counsel, Purchasing Agent, Executive Director of Preakness and the Director of the Board are authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this Resolution.
JDP December 30, 2024