Letter of interest
Please write a letter of interest to Assistant Superintendent for Business Andrew Van Alstyne at the address listed below indicating the following:
- Company name, your name, address, phone number, fax number, and email address
- List of products and/or services provided by your company
- Indicate whether you are an approved New York State contract vendor and if so, provide your state contract number
- Additional information about your company:
- Years in business
- Area customers; including school districts
- References
District Procurement Policies
- Governed by New York State General Municipal Law Sections 103 & 104 and Board of Education purchasing policy #6700.
- Price Quotes
- Verbal or written depending on the threshold stipulated in Board Policy #6700-R.
- Bids
- Advertised in the Altamont Enterprise and The Gazette.
- Must be received in a clearly labeled, sealed envelope (faxes and emails do not meet the legal bidding requirements) by the date and time specified in the bid notice with a properly completed and signed bid form, non-collusion certificate and bid bond (if required).
- Award is made to the lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications at the discretion of the Board of Education.
- No changes are allowed after the bid is awarded.
- Orders and Payments
- Vendors must accept the District purchase order and provide an original invoice for payment.
- Typical payment is 30 days after receipt and acceptance of order.
- The school district is exempt from sales tax.
- Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDS) must be provided for products upon request.
Contact Information
Letters of interest and/or questions should be addressed to:
Andrew Van Alstyne, Assistant Superintendent for Business
8 School Road, P.O. Box 18
Guilderland Center, NY 12085
(518) 456-6200 ext 0125
vanalstynea@guilderlandschools.net