One-to-One Paraprofessional Services

The Rahway Board of Education is seeking vendors to provide one‑to‑one paraprofessional staffing services for students requiring individualized support. The contract will be awarded through a competitive RFP process; proposals must be submitted in a sealed hard‑copy envelope no later than the opening time of 11:00 a.m. on March 13, 2026. No electronic submissions are accepted. Vendors must include ownership disclosures, a non‑collusion affidavit, and a contractor questionnaire, and may be required to deliver the proposal in person at the opening meeting. The Board may split the award among multiple vendors, and the historical annual spend is capped at $2,185,000. Key points include: • Hard‑copy, sealed submission only; deadline is the bid‑opening time on March 13, 2026. • Required forms: ownership statement (≥10 % interest), non‑collusion affidavit, contractor questionnaire, plus any other packet items. • Scope limited to classroom‑based paraprofessional support (no toileting, diapering, feeding, or bus travel). • Award may be divided among several vendors; total annual budget not to exceed $2.185 M. • Primary contact is Eric Burnside (School Business Administrator/Board Secretary) via email [email protected].