Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/28/2021 - 6:00 PM
Category: Purchasing
Type: Action
Subject: 11.24 Renewal of Landscaping and Ground Maintenance Set-Aside for Minority Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) Contract 9073R1
Strategic Plans:
Priority 1.1
1.1 Organize and align departments and resources to support district priorities, strategies, and initiatives.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summary: WHEREAS, bids were received on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 after public advertisement for Landscaping and Ground Maintenance, request for bids were issued to eleven (11) vendors with one (1) vendor responding; and

WHEREAS, the original contract was awarded at the November 26, 2019 Board Meeting for a two (2) year period from date of award and contained an option to renew for one (1) successive two (2) year period; and

WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education approved an amendment at the February 25, 2020 Board Meeting expanding the funding source to provide landscaping and ground maintenance services to New Jersey Regional Day School; and

WHEREAS, the Newark Board of Education desires to exercise it sole option to renew for a contract term of November 26, 2021 through November 25, 2023 under the same terms and conditions with no increase in the original contract price; and

WHEREAS, the recommendation for renewal of term contract was reviewed and approved by Wali Thomas, Director of Custodial Services and Lisa Abdul, Management Specialist.
Funding : 10-11-000-262-420-352-000-000
61-61-000-262-420-600-000-SPL
Subject to availability of funds
Recommendation to the Board: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the sole renewal of term contract for Landscaping and Ground Maintenance for a two (2) year period commencing November 26, 2021 through November 25, 2023 as follows:

Shauger Property Services, Inc., East Orange, NJ at a cost not to exceed $298,000.00

EXPLANATION: To provide landscaping and ground maintenance to Newark Board of Education schools and properties. Subject to the availability of funds.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Nicole Yarbough - Purchasing Manager
Signed By:
John Teabout - Principal Fiscal Analyst
Signed By:
Lisa Abdul - Management Specialist
Signed By:
Sherelle Spriggs - Senior Purchasing Manager
Signed By:
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:
Roger León - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Hasani Council Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Newark Board of Education accepts and approves the sole renewal of term contract for Landscaping and Ground Maintenance for a two (2) year period commencing November 26, 2021 through November 25, 2023 as follows:

Shauger Property Services, Inc., East Orange, NJ at a cost not to exceed $298,000.00

EXPLANATION: To provide landscaping and ground maintenance to Newark Board of Education schools and properties. Subject to the availability of funds.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 9 - 0
   
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Flohisha Johnson     Yes
Dawn Haynes     Yes
Asia J. Norton     Yes
Shayvonne Anderson     Yes
A'Dorian Murray-Thomas     Yes
Hasani Council     Yes
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes