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Meeting Date:
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5/22/2025 - 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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13.46 Science Materials Membership and Subscriptions Purchasing Reference 10086
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 2.1 2.1 Develop and implement a pre-K through grade 12 inclusive curricula and assessments that elevate historically marginalized voices, strengthen and sustain a focus on the instructional core, and provide opportunities to learn about perspectives beyond one’s own scope.
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Enclosure
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Project Lead the Way Estimate
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education has committed itself to addressing academic excellence in its schools and the development of the highest potential in each student; and
WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education recognizes the need to provide students with instructional and science materials to enhance their growth in problem solving, technical knowledge skills, and process thinking during the 2025/2026 school year; and
WHEREAS, the contract is for a one (1) year period commencing July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with NJSA 18A:18A-5a(5), the District is authorized to award a contract without public advertisement for educational goods and services; and
WHEREAS, the recommendation for award of term contract was reviewed and approved by Kathleen Tierney, Director of Science.
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Funding :
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Subject to the availability of funds.
10-11-190-100-610-xxx-xxx-xxx
10-11-000-221-890-xxx-xxx-xxx
10-11-xxx-xxx-300/320/500/600/610/800/890-xxx-xxx-xxx
15-15-xxx-xxx-300/320/500/600/610/800/890-xxx-xxx-xxx
20-20-xxx-xxx-300/320/500/600/610/800/890-xxx-xxx-xxx (not to exceed $250,000.00)
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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 purchase of Science Materials Membership and Subscriptions for a contract term of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 as follows:
Project Lead the Way, Indianapolis, IN at a cost not to exceed $500,000.00
EXPLANATION: To purchase instructional science materials and subscriptions to enhance student growth in problem solving, technical knowledge skills, and process thinking.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Susan Balbosa - Contract Administrator 2
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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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Sylvia Esteves - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning
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Signed By:
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Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Sherelle Spriggs - Director Support Services
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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 Josephine Garcia Moved, Member Helena Vinhas seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the purchase of Science Materials Membership and Subscriptions for a contract term of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 as follows:
Project Lead the Way, Indianapolis, IN at a cost not to exceed $500,000.00
EXPLANATION: To purchase instructional science materials and subscriptions to enhance student growth in problem solving, technical knowledge skills, and process thinking.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | David I. Daughety | Yes | | Louis Maisonave, Jr. | Yes | |
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