The Lakewood Board of Education is soliciting proposals through competitive contracting for the Center for Lakewood Academic Supplemental Services Class. Proposals are due by Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. The contract is funded in part by federal IDEA grant funds. The estimated total contract amount for one year is $3,768,**** must be sealed and delivered to the School Business Administrator/Board Secretary. Electronic submissions are not accepted. A detailed budget including itemized costs for staff, supplies, and administrative fees is required. Failure to submit all required documents may result in disqualification.
Proposals must be submitted by Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. o proposals shall be received after the time designated in the advertisement.
Efforts will be made to pay vendors within thirty to sixty days, provided the Board of Education receives appropriate documentation. Every effort will be made to pay vendors and vendors within thirty 30 to sixty 60 days and in accordance with n. j. s. a. 18a: ****, provided the board of education receives the appropriate documentation
The award will be made by resolution of the Board of Education. The award must be made within sixty 60 days of the receipt of the proposals
Respondents must submit a statement of ownership, a non-collusion affidavit, and a vendor questionnaire certification. A resume, NJDOE certification, NJ license, and fingerprinting should be submitted for all staff included in the proposal. Failure to complete and submit all required forms may be cause for disqualification andorrejection of the proposal.
A penalty of **** may be deducted for each person for each calendar day of discrimination or intimidation. Contracts may be canceled or terminated for violations. here may be deducted from the amount payable to the vendor by the contracting public agency, under this contract, a penalty of **** for each person for each calendar day during which such person is discriminated against or intimidated in violation of the provisions of the contract
Any prospective respondent who wishes to challenge an RFP specification must file such challenge in writing no less than three business days prior to the opening of RFP responses. Any prospective respondent who wishes to challenge an rfp specification shall file such challenge in writing with the school business administratorboard secretaryboard secretary no less than three 3 business days prior to the opening of rfp responses.
Failure to complete and submit all required forms, failure to properly label the proposal envelope, or submitting proposals after the deadline may lead to disqualification. Failure to properly label the proposal envelope may lead to the rejection of the proposal
The approximate contract amount funded with IDEA funds for 1 year is $3,768,**** contract amount funded with idea funds for 1 year is 3, 768, ****