Wilson Language Training

City-funded organization

Wilson Language Training is a literacy curriculum and educator-training company, founded in 1985 by Barbara and Edward Wilson and headquartered in Oxford, Massachusetts, known for programs such as the Wilson Reading System and Fundations for students with dyslexia. It holds three active New York City Department of Education contracts worth $27 million, including a "Textbook and ancillary materials" contract ($23,755,669) and an "Educational software & digital content" contract ($1,992,267), both awarded through the DOE's pre-approved vendor listing, plus a "Special Education Professional Development Services" contract ($1,137,000) awarded as a renewal without re-bid. The DOE has awarded Wilson Language Training $39 million across 91 contracts since 2003 and paid it $93 million to date, with 69% of contract value ($26,982,536 across 4 contracts) awarded without a fresh competitive bid.

Industry (per city contracts)
Goods
City contracts (active)
$26,884,936 · 3 contracts
Awarded all-time
$39,010,009 · 91 since 2003, incl. expired
Paid to date
$93,190,664
Won without a fresh bid
69% of contract value · $26,982,536 · 4 contracts

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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