Item 101

Authorize to enter into a sole source amendment to an existing contract with Professional Learning and Advocacy Consulting and Evaluating, LLC, Burke, VA (originally approved by G&C on 6/28/23, Item #221), to continue to provide the services of an evaluator for the multi-year State Systemic Improvement Plan and to add to services for the monitoring, implementation and date collection related to secondary transition and development of a standard operating policies and procedures manual for the Bureau of Special Education Support, by increasing the price limitation by $340,500 from $238,000 to $578,500 and extending the end date from January 30, 2026 to September 30, 2026. Effective upon G&C approval, with the option to renew for one additional year. 100% Federal Funds