302MUJCCoop BID: Goods and Services: Substitute Staffing Services: Special Education Teachers

The Morris‑Union Jointure Commission (MUJC) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide on‑demand substitute special‑education teachers for its member school districts. The vendor must supply teachers certified in NJ “Teacher of the Handicapped” or “Teacher of Students with Disabilities” with K‑6 or P‑3 instructional certification, handle all background‑check and licensing requirements, and manage payroll at the district‑set rate of $43/hr plus a 45% markup. The contract runs from approximately 4 January 2027 through 30 June 2027, with possible renewals of up to two additional years. Vendors must maintain extensive insurance coverage, report monthly staffing and administrative fees, and comply with numerous state and federal regulations. • Provide substitute special‑education teachers on an as‑needed basis across six MUJC member districts. • Pay teachers at $43/hr and bill districts at $62.35/hr (45% markup), plus a mandatory 3% administrative fee on all public‑entity payments. • Deliver monthly placement reports, maintain required insurance (general liability, auto, cyber, workers’ comp, etc.), and meet all background‑check, licensing, and regulatory compliance obligations.