Sussman Education Company Inc

City-funded organization

Sussman Education Company Inc, founded in 1971 by Joe and Elaine Sussman, represents publishers and education-technology providers, supplying reading intervention, classroom library, textbook, math, science, and social-emotional learning materials to school districts in New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley. It holds two active New York City Department of Education contracts worth $12.2 million combined, "Textbook/Ancillary Materials" (about $11 million) and "Educational Software" (about $1.5 million), both listed under the "DOE pre-approved listing" award method rather than a fresh competitive bid. Since 2012 it has been awarded 27 DOE contracts totaling $44 million (including expired ones) and has been paid $69 million to date, with 99% of contract value awarded without a fresh competitive bid ($43,922,107 across 4 contracts).

Industry (per city contracts)
Goods
City contracts (active)
$12,181,739 · 2 contracts
Awarded all-time
$44,497,107 · 27 since 2012, incl. expired
Paid to date
$69,617,097
Won without a fresh bid
99% of contract value · $43,922,107 · 4 contracts

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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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