This notice of award documents the Township of Union Board of Education’s direct awards of professional‑service contracts for the 2026‑2027 school year. The contracts cover a range of support services—including translation, safety training, attendance and document platforms, professional development for language teachers, medical and neuro‑development consultations, and a virtual high‑impact tutoring program. All awards were made without competitive bidding except for the tutoring contract, which was awarded via an RFP; another RFP received no bids and was rejected. The total estimated spend is just under $190 k.
• Services span language translation, OSHA/RCRA training, parent‑engagement platforms, teacher professional learning, medical consulting, and virtual tutoring.
• Seven distinct vendors were awarded contracts, with individual award values ranging from $1,775 to $90,000.
• The procurement was executed under a statutory exemption (N.J.S.A. 18A:18A‑5a(1)), making it a sole‑source award for most items.