Bumblebees-R-Us Inc.

City-funded organization

Bumblebees-R-Us Inc. operates licensed child care and early education centers, seven in Brooklyn and one on Staten Island, offering infant through school age care plus 3-K For All and Pre-K For All programs and accepting ACS EarlyLearn, HRA, and union vouchers, per its own site. Its NYC government funding comes through the Department of Education and the Administration for Children's Services: it has been awarded $69 million in registered contracts since 2012 (none active as of August 2026), been paid $58 million to date, and its contract list includes several "UPK-BTF" awards with DOE and an "EarlyLearn Services" contract with ACS worth $10,026,385, all awarded via RFP. 27% of the contract value it has won ($19 million across 4 contracts) was awarded without a fresh competitive bid.

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts
none active as of 2026-08-22 · $69,234,226 awarded since 2012
Paid to date
$58,300,343
Won without a fresh bid
27% of contract value · $18,546,798 · 4 contracts
Based in
Brooklyn, NY

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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