Transcribing Mariners

OUSD vendor no. 008243OrganizationEdmond, OKOn the consent report Mar 8, 2023 – Jun 26, 2024

$80Knot to exceed, approved on consent
3items approved on consent
3official Legistar records, all years

About this vendor

Transcribing Mariners is a nonprofit based in Edmond, Oklahoma. It converts textbooks and other literature into braille for blind students in schools across the United States.

Registered name
Transcribing Mariners
Type
Nonprofit
Address
7800 Prairie View Rd, Edmond, OK 73034

Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 2, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: Transcribing Mariners - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica, Transcribing Mariners - GuideStar Profile, Transcribing Mariners.

What the district contracts them for

  • Special education 3
  • New agreement 2
  • Amendment 1

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Official information from Legistar

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OUSD vendor number
008243
Named in the agenda text as
Transcribing Mariners
Presenting offices
Chief Academic Officer (3)
Record types
Agreement or Contract (3)
Funding sources
Learning Recovery Support; Special Education Funding
Resource / site codes
6500-9756537-975

Approved on the consent report (3)

  1. Extends Transcribing Mariners' Braille transcribing contract to June 2025; the $40,000 cap is unchangedJun 26, 2024 · T.-54 · 24-1473 · Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportText discrepancyMulti-year
    No cost stated
  2. Ratifies $40,000 for Transcribing Mariners to make Braille materials for blind studentsJun 28, 2023 · T.-43 · 23-1448 · Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $40Knot to exceed
  3. Ratifies $40,000 for Transcribing Mariners to produce Braille materials for blind studentsMar 8, 2023 · T.-9 · 23-0280 · Jan 23, 2023 – Jan 3, 2024 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $40Knot to exceed

All Legistar records (3)

Every Legistar record carrying this vendor number in any year, on consent or not, plus records Legistar links to this vendor's consent items (for example, an amendment's original agreement). Newest first.

DateFileOfficial titleTypeStatus
Jun 26, 202424-1473Amendment No. 1, Services Agreement 2022-2023 - Transcribing Mariners - Special Education DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 24-1298 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jun 28, 202323-1448Services Agreement 2023-2024 - Transcribing Mariners - Special Education DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-1296 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Mar 8, 202323-0280Services Agreement 2022-2023 - Transcribing Mariners - Special Education DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-0436 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed

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