Adds $136,000 for Brigaid to coach cafeteria staff in scratch cooking at the central kitchen
The district is adding $136,000 to its agreement with Brigaid LLC of Middletown, CT, which provides coaching and hands-on culinary training for Nutrition Services staff. The training aims to expand scratch cooking and get the Central Production Kitchen's large-batch cook-chill line and cold prep areas fully running. The cap rises from $114,000 to $250,000 and the term stays January 1 through June 30, 2025.
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- Vendor / partner
- Brigaid LLC · Middletown, CT
- Action
- Amendment
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- Food, transportation & operations
- Term
- Jan 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025
- This vote
- $136,000
- Previous total
- $114,000
- New total
- $250,000
- Funding
- 5310 - Child Nutrition School Program
- Resource / site
5310-991- Vendor no.
007706- Presented by
- Chief Systems and Services Officer
- File
25-1283· agendaL.-2- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 4, 2025
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, Services Agreement 2024-2025 by and between the District and Brigaid LLC, Middletown, CT, for the latter to provide coaching and hands-on culinary training to expand scratch cooking and fully operationalize the Central Production Kitchen’s large-batch cook-chill line and cold prep (Garde Manger) areas and as further described in Exhibit A of the Agreement, incorporated herein by reference, for the unchanged period of January 01, 2025 through June 30, 2025, in the additional amount of $136,000.00, increasing the Agreement not to exceed amount from $114,000.00 to $250,000.00, via the Nutrition Services Department. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report