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CITY OF NEWARK - PROGRAM YEAR 2025 2026 - HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) GRANT - REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Solicitation number
2025-RFP-014
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Essex County, New Jersey

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This document contains a Letter of Qualification and Letter of Intent for the City of Newark's Department of Health and Community Wellness, Office of Homeless Services, specifically related to the Housing Opportunities for Persons with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) Grant for Program Year 2025-2026. The request for proposals seeks to implement eligible activities pursuant to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations that principally benefit low and moderate-income Newark residents. The RFP will be electronically received through the City's e-Procurement Portal until 10:30 am on Thursday, November 6, 2025, with only electronic proposals accepted. The solicitation also includes provisions for reprogramming prior year funds.

The document emphasizes procedural requirements for respondents, including submission of accurate and complete information, good faith participation in the procurement process, and acknowledgment that all preparation costs are borne by the respondent. Respondents must comply with applicable affirmative action laws and understand that the City reserves the right to modify, amend, suspend, or terminate the procurement process without liability. The RFP targets Newark organizations interested in providing services under HUD Entitlement Programs, with a focus on housing opportunities for persons with HIV/AIDS, though specific budget allocations or precise service requirements are not detailed in this qualifying document.

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APPENDIX A

LETTER OF QUALIFICATION

(Note: To be typed on Respondent’s Letterhead. No modifications may be made to this letter.)

Office of Homeless Services Kyra Watts, Deputy Director 110 William Street Newark, New Jersey 07102

Dear Ms. Watts:

The undersigned have reviewed our Qualification Statement submitted in response to the Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the City of Newark (“City”), dated (INSERT RELEASE DATE), in connection with the City’s need for (INSERT RFP TITLE) for the City of Newark.

We affirm that the contents of our Qualification Statement (which Qualification Statement is incorporated herein by reference) are accurate, factual and complete to the best of our knowledge and belief, and that the Qualification Statement is submitted in good faith upon express understanding that any false statement may result in the disqualification of Name of Respondent.

(Respondent shall sign and complete the spaces provided below. If a joint venture, appropriate officers of each company sign.

(Signature of Chief Executive Officer) (Signature of Chief Financial Officer)

(Print Name and Title)

(Print Name and Title)

______________________________
______________________________
(Print Name of Organization)
(Print Name of Organization)

*If a joint venture, partnership or other formal organization is submitting a Qualification Statement, each participant shall execute this Letter of Qualification.

APPENDIX B

LETTER OF INTENT

(Note: To be typed on Respondent’s Letterhead. No modifications may be made to this Letter.)

Office of Homeless Services Kyra Watts, Deputy Director 110 William Street Newark, New Jersey 07102

Dear Ms. Watts:

This undersigned as Respondent, has (have) submitted the attached Qualification Statement in response to a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the City of Newark (“City”), dated (INSERT RELEASE DATE), in connection with the City’s need for (INSERT RFP TITLE) for the City of Newark.

(Name of Respondent) HEREBY STATES:

1. The Qualification Statement contains accurate, factual and complete information.

2. (Name of Respondent) agrees (agree) to participate in good faith in the procurement process as described in the RFP and to adhere to the City’s procurement schedule.

3. (Name of Respondent) acknowledges (acknowledge) that all costs incurred by it (them) in connection with the preparation and submission of the Qualification Statement and any proposal prepared and submitted in response to the (RFP), or any negotiation which results therefrom shall be borne exclusively by the Respondent.

4. (Name of Respondent) hereby declares (declare) that the only persons participating in this Qualification Statement as Principals are named herein, and that no person other than those herein mentioned has any participation in the Qualification Statement or in any contract to be entered into with respect thereto. Additional persons may subsequently be included as participating Principals, but only if acceptable to the City. (Name of Respondent) declares that the Qualification Statement is made without connection with any other person, firm or parties who has submitted a Qualification Statement except as expressly set forth below and that it has been prepared and has been submitted in good faith and without collusion or fraud.

5. (Name of Respondent) acknowledges and agrees that the City may modify, amend, suspend and/or terminate the procurement process (in its sole judgment). In any case, the City shall not have any liability to the Respondent for any costs incurred by the Respondent with respect to the procurement activities described in this RFP.

6. (Name of Respondent) acknowledges that any contract executed with respect to the provision of (insert service) must comply with all applicable affirmative and similar laws. Respondent hereby agrees to take such actions as are required in order to comply with such applicable laws.

7. (Respondent shall sign and complete the space provided below. If a joint venture, appropriate officers of each company shall sign).

(Signature of Chief Executive Officer)

(Print Name and Title)

(Print Name of Organization)

Date: (INSERT DATE)

*If a joint venture, partnership or other formal organization is submitting a Qualification Statement, each participant shall execute this Letter of Intent.

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