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Meeting Date:
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5/21/2025 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING AND OPERATIONS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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13.5 Transfinder INC - Award
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District Goals:
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Goal 4 Support Student Needs Establish inclusive learning communities that support students with diverse social and
emotional needs for equitable student growth and development.
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Enclosure
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RFP-512 Criteria Totals RFP-512 Final Award RFP-512 BOE Bus Transportation Routing Software RFP-512 Best and Final Offer Pricing Summary RFP-512 Technical Proposal BOCS RFP-512 Information Summary
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Transfinder Corporation Term: 07/01/2025 to 06/30/2028 Amount: $339,365.00 Scope: Transfinder is a web-based pupil transportation routing software (NYSED Approved) with multiple features to enhance student support services that will benefit Yonkers Public Schools transportation department, school administrator, and parents/guardians. Transfinder was selected through RFP-512 "Bus Transportation Routing Software", see attached RFP Document.
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Funding:
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Year 1 Cost - 7/1/25 to 6/30/26 - $138,830.00* Year 2 Cost - 7/1/26 to 6/30/27 - $97,700.00 Year 3 Cost - 7/1/27 to 6/30/28 - $102,835.00 Total for all 3 years - $339,365.00 *Pending Final Budget Approval 450-5142-100000-5510-B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Yonkers City School District solicited in compliance with NYS and the City of Yonkers procurement policy through the issuance of a publicly advertised request for proposals RFP-512 "Bus Transportation Routing Software", requesting proposals from software companies with a web based student routing software. WHEREAS, based upon review and evaluation of the proposals, the school district's selection committee recommends that Transfinder Corporation be awarded RFP-512 in order to proceed with the Year 1 contract for the student routing software "Transfinder Plus". Year 1 contract will be used for the routing of students during the 2025 Summer ESY Programs and the 2025-2026 School Year. WHEREAS, RFP-512 will be extended for 2 more additional years; Year 2 encompassing the 2026 Summer ESY programs and the 2026-2027 School Year; Year 3 encompassing the 2027 Summer ESY Programs and the 2027-2028 School Year. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Superintendent of Schools hereby authorized to pay Year 1 "Best and Final" proposal of $138,830.00, following the final budget approval for the 2025 Summer ESY Programs and the 2025-2026 School year.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Andrew Geldmacher - Director of Transportation
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Signed By:
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Dr. Frank Hernandez - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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Signed By:
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Yonkers City School District solicited in compliance with NYS and the City of Yonkers procurement policy through the issuance of a publicly advertised request for proposals RFP-512 "Bus Transportation Routing Software", requesting proposals from software companies with a web based student routing software. WHEREAS, based upon review and evaluation of the proposals, the school district's selection committee recommends that Transfinder Corporation be awarded RFP-512 in order to proceed with the Year 1 contract for the student routing software "Transfinder Plus". Year 1 contract will be used for the routing of students during the 2025 Summer ESY Programs and the 2025-2026 School Year. WHEREAS, RFP-512 will be extended for 2 more additional years; Year 2 encompassing the 2026 Summer ESY programs and the 2026-2027 School Year; Year 3 encompassing the 2027 Summer ESY Programs and the 2027-2028 School Year. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Superintendent of Schools hereby authorized to pay Year 1 "Best and Final" proposal of $138,830.00, following the final budget approval for the 2025 Summer ESY Programs and the 2025-2026 School year.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Arz Raheem | Yes | |
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