Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 8/16/2023 - 6:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF NON-INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
Type: Action
Subject: 22.2 Supply vendors per attached list - Amendment to June 2023 Resolution 23.2 – (Amendment #1)
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
List of Supply Vendors.xls
23-24 School Supplies.pdf
Staples - Sourcewell Contract.pdf
School Specialty TCPN Contract R141608.pdf
School Specialty Contract - Athletic, Physical Education Supplies.pdf
Rationale: Vendors per attached list
Term: 2023-2024
Amount: Not to exceed $1,257,763
Scope: To provide general school and office supplies for the 2023-2024 school year from Staples Sourcewell contract #012320-SCC and School Specialty, The Cooperative Purchasing Network contract R141608 & R201105.

This amendment reflects a change of Staples Inc. from New York State contract to Sourcewell contract #012320-SCC. Staples, Inc. will not be renewed under New York State contract. The overall total of contract remains the same.
Funding: Multiple General Fund Accounts (B2520)
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with the attached vendors who hold sourcewell contracts and cooperative purchasing network contract that may be used by the Yonkers Public Schools under the current Yonkers Board of Education Policy and New York State General Municipal Law to purchase general school and office supplies to support the 2023-2024 school year,

WHEREAS the Administration wishes to use the discounts to purchase supplies as needed throughout the 2023-2024 fiscal year,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with the attached vendors to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to use the vendors as listed on the attached page to provide general school and office supplies for the 2023-2024 fiscal year at a cost not to exceed $1,257,763

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Fenix Arias - Manager of Administration
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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:
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with the attached vendors who hold sourcewell contracts and cooperative purchasing network contract that may be used by the Yonkers Public Schools under the current Yonkers Board of Education Policy and New York State General Municipal Law to purchase general school and office supplies to support the 2023-2024 school year,

WHEREAS the Administration wishes to use the discounts to purchase supplies as needed throughout the 2023-2024 fiscal year,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with the attached vendors to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to use the vendors as listed on the attached page to provide general school and office supplies for the 2023-2024 fiscal year at a cost not to exceed $1,257,763

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes