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Meeting Date:
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12/19/2023 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Purchasing
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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13.17 Award of Professional Development for Health Education, and Safe and Supportive Environments Contract 9836
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 5.3 5.3 Implement prevention and early intervention strategies that include a full continuum of services to address the basic needs of all students in classrooms and schools in order to decrease the need for higher-level services.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, proposals were electronically received in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:18A-4.5 on Thursday, November 30, 2023 after public advertisement for Professional Development for Health Education, and Safe and Supportive Environments. Request for proposals were issued to four (4) vendors with two (2) vendors responding; and WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education desires high quality professional development to support all health educators; and WHEREAS, the contract is for a two (2) year period commencing January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025 with an option to renew for one (1) successive two (2) year period; and WHEREAS, the recommendation for award of term contracts has been reviewed and approved by Michelina Thornton, Director of Federal Programs and Grants.
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Funding :
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Subject to the availability of funds. 20-20-xxx-xxx-320-xxx-xxx-xxx 15-15-xxx-xxx-320-xxx-xxx-xxx 10-11-xxx-xxx-320-xxx-xxx-xxx
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Recommendation to the Board:
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the award of term contract for Professional Development for Health Education, and Safe and Supportive Environments for a two (2) year period commencing January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025 with an option to renew for one (1) successive two (2) year period as follows: A. Center for Supportive Schools, Princeton, NJ at a cost not to exceed $350,000.00 B. Rutgers the State University doing business as Answer at a cost not to exceed $120,000.00 EXPLANATION: To provide high quality professional development services to support health educators.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Sherelle Spriggs - Senior Purchasing Manager
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Signed By:
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Ty-Shanique Addison - Principal Fiscal Analyst
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Signed By:
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants
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Signed By:
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
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Signed By:
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Roger León - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Josephine Garcia 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 Professional Development for Health Education, and Safe and Supportive Environments for a two (2) year period commencing January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025 with an option to renew for one (1) successive two (2) year period as follows: A. Center for Supportive Schools, Princeton, NJ at a cost not to exceed $350,000.00 B. Rutgers the State University doing business as Answer at a cost not to exceed $120,000.00 EXPLANATION: To provide high quality professional development services to support health educators.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | Dawn Haynes | Yes | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | Hasani Council | Yes | Vereliz Santana | Yes | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | Crystal Williams | Abstain | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | |
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