Ssn-Rc-2024-029 Proposed Sole Source Award To West Street Child Care Learning Center, Inc. For An Early Childcare Education Program, In An Estimated Amount Of $38,680

The contract involves providing an Early Childhood Education Program in Spring Valley, NY, that meets both the Quality Stars NY Center-Based Program accreditation standards and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) criteria. The selected vendor, West Street Child Care Learning Center, Inc., is awarded a sole-source contract due to their status as the exclusive provider capable of fulfilling the program requirements. The contract is set for a one-year term, with an estimated value of $38,680, and is available for all New York State counties. The solicitation was posted on March 4, 2024, and responses are due by March 26, 2024, at 3 pm. This procurement is managed by Rockland County, with the primary point of contact being Paul Brennan, the Director of Purchasing. Interested vendors or parties can register and access the solicitation documents through the BidNet Direct system. The contract emphasizes compliance with accreditation standards and aims to enhance early childhood education services across the state, leveraging the expertise of West Street Child Care Learning Center, Inc. The notice underscores the sole-source nature of the award, indicating that no other vendors are considered for this contract, and any inquiries should be directed to the designated contact person.