Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/22/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Purchasing
Type: Action
Subject: 10.34 Food Service Point of Sale Software Purchasing Reference 9979
Strategic Plans:
Priority 1.1
1.1 Organize and align departments and resources to support district priorities, strategies, and initiatives.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summary: WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education advertised and awarded contract 9044 for Food Service Point of Sale Software; and

WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education has exhausted all contract renewals under contract 9044, and desires to award a one (1) year contract from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with N.J.S.A 18A:18A-5a (19), the District is authorized to award a contract without public advertising for the provision or performance of goods and services for the support or maintenance of proprietary computer software and hardware; and

WHEREAS, the recommendation for award of term contract was reviewed and approved by Valerie Wilson, School Business Administrator.
Funding : Subject to the availability of funds.
60-60-910-310-300-359-000-000
Recommendation to the Board: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Food Service Point of Sale Software from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 as follows:

EMS Linq LLC, Atlanta, GA at a cost not to exceed $102,107.64

EXPLANATION: To provide point of sale software to aid in successful operations within the Department of Food and Nutrition Services.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services
Signed By:
Ty-Shanique Addison - Principal Fiscal Analyst
Signed By:
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Kanileah Anderson seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Food Service Point of Sale Software from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 as follows:

EMS Linq LLC, Atlanta, GA at a cost not to exceed $102,107.64

EXPLANATION: To provide point of sale software to aid in successful operations within the Department of Food and Nutrition Services.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Yes
Helena Vinhas     Yes