Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
2/26/2025 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
OFFICE OF TEACHING AND LEARNING  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
18.3 El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
RFB-7370 The Bach Company Schedule B.pdf
RFB-7370 (54) TI-84 Plus CE EZ-Spot Graphing Calculator & (35) TI-34 MultiView EZ-Spot Scientific Calculator.pdf
BOCS Worksheet.pdf
 
Rationale:
El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company Term: 2024-2025 Amount: $74,846.94 Scope: The purchase of scientific and graphing calculators to support mathematics instruction as well as state testing for our students in grades 6 through 12. BID No. RFB-7370 - opened 1/8/2025 - 5 bids - award to lowest bidder with the requested items.  
Funding:
General Fund: 450.5241.100000.2027.B2520  
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company to purchase graphing calculators to support mathematics instruction as well as state testing for our students in grades 6 through 12 for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company to purchase calculators, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company at a cost not to exceed $74,846.94.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael McDonald - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:  
Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:  
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:  
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:  
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company to purchase graphing calculators to support mathematics instruction as well as state testing for our students in grades 6 through 12 for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company to purchase calculators, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with El Dorado Trading Group Inc. dba The Bach Company at a cost not to exceed $74,846.94.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes