2025-2026 Community Schools (Weaver High School)

The contract pertains to the 2025-2026 Community Schools initiative at Weaver High School, implemented by the City of Hartford, Connecticut. Its primary objective is to establish a comprehensive strategy that leverages school and community resources to promote student success through extended hours, supportive services, and the development of effective partnerships among schools, families, and community organizations. The model emphasizes a coordinated, child-centered approach, aiming to address the diverse needs of students, families, and the broader community, with the overarching goal of enhancing academic achievement for all students. The deployment of resources is guided by the district’s strategic priorities and individual school needs, ensuring targeted support and community engagement. The solicitation was posted on June 30, 2025, with a response deadline of July 29, 2025, and involves a contract valued between $500,000 and $2,000,000. The contract requires compliance with detailed terms and conditions outlined in related documents, including provisions for professional and consulting services, insurance requirements, and legal obligations. These documents specify the necessity for appropriate insurance coverage, including general liability, professional liability, cyber liability, and workers’ compensation, with the City of Hartford and Hartford Public Schools designated as additional insured parties. Respondents must submit affidavits affirming their legal and financial compliance, and provide IRS Form W-9 for tax identification purposes. The process emphasizes adherence to procedural guidelines, non-discrimination policies, and affirmative action requirements, ensuring transparency and accountability in the selection and execution of services aimed at fostering a collaborative, community-centered educational environment.