Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/18/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category: DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Type: Action
Subject: 19.4 AMENDMENT- PRINT AND DIGITAL LIBRARY BOOKS FOR PUBLIC & NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS to add Sonia Sotomayor & Robert Halmi Sr. Academy of Film and Television Schools (Library Books)
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Film Academy library books quote.pdf
SONYA SOTOMAYER CMTY SCH (#3110916).pdf
Appendix B-Follet Books.xlsx
Sole Source FCS.pdf
BOCS Worksheet-Follett Books.xlsx
Rationale: CONTRACTOR/VENDOR:
AMENDMENT - FOLLETT CONTENT SOLUTIONS-Library Books(PC69914) TERM: 2024-2025 School Year
TOTAL AMOUNT OF PURCHASE ORDERS: Sonia Sotomayor $10,317.33;
Robert Halmi Sr. Academy $18,172.30, Total expenditures shall not exceed for library books $28,489.63
SCOPE: To purchased additional books for Sonia Sotomayor & Robert Halmi Sr. Academy of Film and Television Schools at discounted costs using NY State Contract or Sole Source Vendors pricing. The original Follett contract dollar amount was $61,487.40 with this amendment of $28,489.63 the contract will increase but not exceed to $89,977.03.
Funding: Operating Carryover – 490.5241.24H151.2610.B2520 ($25,754.00);
Supplemental Carryover – 490.5241.24H150.2610.B2520 ($2,735.63);
(FY- 2023-2024 Operating & Supplemental Carryover Budget Used)
Resolution: WHEREAS, the vendor listed above are NY State Contract or Sole Source Vendors that may be used by the Yonkers Public Schools under the current Yonkers Board of Education Policy and New York State General Municipal Law, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby approved the use of this vendor to provide library books for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the total expenditures pursuant to this award shall not exceed a total dollar amount of $89,977.03 for these library books.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Cynthia Palmer - Director of Library Services
Signed By:
Erik Wright - Assistant Superintendent
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:
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Rosemarie Linton Moved, Member Felix Rios seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the vendor listed above are NY State Contract or Sole Source Vendors that may be used by the Yonkers Public Schools under the current Yonkers Board of Education Policy and New York State General Municipal Law, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby approved the use of this vendor to provide library books for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the total expenditures pursuant to this award shall not exceed a total dollar amount of $89,977.03 for these library books.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Felix Rios     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes