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Meeting Date:
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3/17/2021 - 5:00 PM
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Category:
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FINANCE
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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15.4 Request for participation in Nassau County Board of Cooperative Educational Services ("BOCES") cooperative bids for fiscal year 2021-2022.
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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Nassau BOCES Application for Participation in Cooperative Bids and Board of Education form of Resolution.
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Approval by BOE Trustees will allow the Yonkers Public Schools to purchase supplies, commodities, materials, and equipment from Nassau County BOCES bid 20/21/-051, Furniture - Classroom & Office
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Funding:
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450.5150.100000.1620.B2520 - Materials & Supplies
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS, the Board of Education, Yonkers City School District of New York State (the “School District”) wishes to participate in a Cooperative Bidding Program conducted by The Board of Cooperative Educational Services of Nassau County (“Nassau BOCES”) for the purchase of various commodities and/or services as authorized by and in accordance with the Education Law and General Municipal Law, Section 119-o; and
WHEREAS, the District, more particularly, wishes to participate in the joint cooperative bid for Furniture: Classroom and Office - Bid 20/21-051.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the School District hereby appoints Nassau BOCES as its representative and agent in all matters related to the Cooperative Bidding Program, including but not limited to responsibility for drafting of specifications, advertising for bids, accepting and opening bids, tabulating bids, reporting the results to the School District and making recommendations thereon, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Nassau BOCES is hereby authorized to award cooperative bids on behalf of the School District to the bidder deemed to be the lowest responsible bidder meeting the bid specifications and otherwise complying with Article 5-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York relating to public bids and contracts and to enter into contracts for the purchase of the commodities and/or services as authorized herein, and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the School District hereby authorizes its School Business Administrator or his/her designee on behalf of the School District to participate in cooperative bidding conducted by Nassau BOCES and if requested to furnish Nassau BOCES an estimated minimum number of units that will be purchased and such other documents and information which may be reasonably necessary or useful in conducting the Cooperative Bidding Program, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the School District agrees to assume its equitable share of the administrative costs of the cooperative bidding program and all of its obligations and responsibilities pursuant to any contract that may be awarded by Nassau BOCES on behalf of the School District.
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Superintendent of Schools Date
Yonkers School District
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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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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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Andrea Brown Moved, Member Lakisha Collins-Bellamy seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the Board of Education, Yonkers City School District of New York State (the “School District”) wishes to participate in a Cooperative Bidding Program conducted by The Board of Cooperative Educational Services of Nassau County (“Nassau BOCES”) for the purchase of various commodities and/or services as authorized by and in accordance with the Education Law and General Municipal Law, Section 119-o; and
WHEREAS, the District, more particularly, wishes to participate in the joint cooperative bid for Furniture: Classroom and Office - Bid 20/21-051.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the School District hereby appoints Nassau BOCES as its representative and agent in all matters related to the Cooperative Bidding Program, including but not limited to responsibility for drafting of specifications, advertising for bids, accepting and opening bids, tabulating bids, reporting the results to the School District and making recommendations thereon, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Nassau BOCES is hereby authorized to award cooperative bids on behalf of the School District to the bidder deemed to be the lowest responsible bidder meeting the bid specifications and otherwise complying with Article 5-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York relating to public bids and contracts and to enter into contracts for the purchase of the commodities and/or services as authorized herein, and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the School District hereby authorizes its School Business Administrator or his/her designee on behalf of the School District to participate in cooperative bidding conducted by Nassau BOCES and if requested to furnish Nassau BOCES an estimated minimum number of units that will be purchased and such other documents and information which may be reasonably necessary or useful in conducting the Cooperative Bidding Program, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the School District agrees to assume its equitable share of the administrative costs of the cooperative bidding program and all of its obligations and responsibilities pursuant to any contract that may be awarded by Nassau BOCES on behalf of the School District.
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Superintendent of Schools Date
Yonkers School District'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | |
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