Center Of Excellence Springfield Gardens Inc

City-funded organization

Center Of Excellence Springfield Gardens Inc is a Queens child care center, part of the Academy of Excellence group alongside locations in Jamaica Estates and Queens Village, per its own website, offering infant, toddler, 3-K, and NYC Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) programs. The Department of Education has awarded it $18.1 million in UPK contracts since 2014 (paid to date, $13.4 million), with 15% of that contract value (about $2.7 million) coming from a single UPK contract that was renewed without a fresh competitive bid.

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts
none active as of 2026-08-22 · $18,095,138 awarded since 2014
Paid to date
$13,386,550
Won without a fresh bid
15% of contract value · $2,721,168 · 1 contract

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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