Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/16/2018 - 7:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
Type: Action
Subject: 20.8 BrainPOP LLC
digital resources per attached quote #US5106180R
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
BrainPOP BOCS.xlsx
brainpop_sole_source.pdf
Yonkers City Schools BrainPOP 18-19.pdf
Rationale: To provide digital resources to all students at home and in school 24/7
CONTRACTOR: Mark Merluzzi, District Relations Manager
BrainPOP LLC
71 West 23rd Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-574-6029
Email: markm@brainpop.com
Funding: Capital Funds 130.5999.B18N02-1000-B2050
B5303CN110834.B18N02.B2540A2630
Resolution: Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS the Yonkers Board of Education wishes to enter into agreement with BrainPOP LLC to provide access to an online educational resource from both home and school, and

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with BrainPOP LLC, a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and

WHEREAS the Board has determined that the services can best be provided BrainPOP LLC, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Purchasing Agent to issue a purchase order to BrainPOP LLC to provide the above services at a total cost not to exceed $38,222.25.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Gina Bell - Director
Signed By:
Christopher Carvalho - Director
Signed By:
Bob Cacace - Commissioner
Signed By:
Cheryl Green - Deputy Commissioner Dept. of Information Technology
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Dr. Fenix Arias - Manager of Administration
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member John Jacono seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS the Yonkers Board of Education wishes to enter into agreement with BrainPOP LLC to provide access to an online educational resource from both home and school, and

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with BrainPOP LLC, a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and

WHEREAS the Board has determined that the services can best be provided BrainPOP LLC, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Purchasing Agent to issue a purchase order to BrainPOP LLC to provide the above services at a total cost not to exceed $38,222.25.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
John Jacono     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes