Hires Family Engagement Lab for up to $200,000 of text messaging to families, without bidding

Family Engagement Lab of San Francisco would provide text messaging services between schools and parents or caregivers from August 2, 2021 through June 30, 2022, for up to $200,000. The board is using a sole source exception, which skips public bidding, and adopting a resolution to allow it.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (6–1), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Nov 3, 2021 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by President Gonzales, seconded by Director Yee, that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:.

Samantha Pal Absent
Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
Aimee Eng Aye
VanCedric Williams Nay
Gary Yee Aye
Mike Hutchinson Aye
Clifford Thompson Aye
Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
Shanthi Gonzales Aye

Vendor / partner: Family Engagement Lab · San Francisco, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Aug 2, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
This vote: $200,000
Funding: Expanded Learning Opportunities (AB 86)
Resource / site: 7425-903
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 21-2670 · agenda V.-9
Outcome: Adopted, Nov 3, 2021

Official text

Adoption by the Board of Education of Resolution No. 2122-0018 - Authorizing Use of Sole Source Exception To Public Bidding For Services Agreement With Family Engagement Lab and Approving a Services Agreement 2021-2022 by and between District and Family Engagement Lab, San Francisco, CA, to provide Text Messaging Services To Schools and Parents/Caregivers, As Specified Therein, for the period of August 2, 2021 through June 30, 2022, in an amount not to exceed $200,000.00.

History

Nov 3, 2021 Adopted

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