Bulk sale of 13" Apple MacBook Airs M1 versions.

The Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District Board of Education is seeking sealed bids for the bulk purchase of new Apple MacBook Air laptops (M1 chip) to equip its schools. The solicitation calls for 2,550 units split between two configurations (128 GB SSD and 256 GB SSD) and requires a bid security equal to the greater of 10 % of the proposed price or $75,000. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope by 1:00 PM on May 5, 2026, and the contract will be awarded to the highest monetary bidder, an unusual award criterion for a procurement of this type. The district mandates a New Jersey Business Registration Certificate and compliance with state and federal debarment lists. • Quantity: 2,175 units of 13‑in MacBook Air (M1, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD) + 375 units (M1, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD). • Bid security: ≥ $75,000 (or 10 % of price, whichever is greater). • Award to highest bidder; formal Board resolution required. • Must provide NJ Business Registration Certificate and be free of debarment.