This resolution approves an extension of a contract with Wu Yee Children’s Services for early childhood education, extending it by one year and increasing the funding by nearly $72 million. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make minor amendments to the contract as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving the first amendment to Contract No. 1000027035 between City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Wu Yee Children’s Services for the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, to extend the term for one year from July 1, 2024, for a total term of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025, and to increase the grant amount by $71,971,278 for a total not to exceed amount of $216,467,950; and to authorize DEC to enter into amendments or modifications to the Contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Contract or this Resolution.
How it got here
This legislation originated from the need to amend an existing contract for early childhood education services in San Francisco.
The Department issued a Request for Proposals for early care and education integrated services.
Wu Yee Children's Services submitted a proposal and was awarded the grant for early care and education integrated services.
The Department and Wu Yee Children's Services entered into a grant agreement for early care and education services, approved by the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors approved the original grant agreement by Resolution No. 383-22.
The Department submitted a resolution to extend the grant term and increase the funding amount for the contract with Wu Yee Children's Services.
The resolution for the first amendment to the contract was received from the Department of Early Childhood.
The resolution was received and assigned to the appropriate committee for further consideration.
The resolution was filed as inactive after six months without further action.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record