Professional Services Awarded 2/25/26

The Morris School District Board of Education directly awarded professional services for the 2025‑2026 school year without a competitive bid. Three vendors were selected: Elizabeth Perry for tutoring at $150 per session (35 sessions), Inspire Therapy Services, LLC for bilingual speech‑language evaluations ($600 per Spanish case, $650 per Portuguese case), and Silvergate Prep for home instruction at $55 per hour. The award was made under NJSA 18A‑5 exemption, indicating a sole‑source procurement. The contract’s scope covers individualized educational support services and provides benchmark pricing for similar providers seeking future opportunities with the district. • Direct award (sole source) for tutoring, language evaluation, and home instruction services. • Fixed per‑session, per‑case, and hourly rates give clear pricing benchmarks. • Services are limited to the 2025‑2026 academic year, with no renewal language disclosed.