Notice of Staff Determination of Contract Award

The Central Unified School District awarded its Special Education Services RFP # 2526‑1 to two vendors to provide a comprehensive suite of therapeutic and support services for students with special needs. Services include speech‑language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and paraeducator support for both instructional and behavioral needs. Amergis – The Talk Team will deliver speech‑language pathology and paraeducator services, while Speech Therapy Link will supply occupational and physical therapy professionals. This award reflects a best‑value, competitive procurement aimed at enhancing student outcomes across multiple therapeutic domains. • Services covered: Speech‑Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Instructional & Behavioral Paraeducator support. • Awarded to: Amergis – The Talk Team (speech‑language & paraeducator) and Speech Therapy Link (occupational & physical therapy). • Contract purpose: Provide ongoing, school‑based therapeutic services to meet Individualized Education Program (IEP) requirements for students in the Central Unified School District.