3/19/2026

The Novi School Board held a regular meeting on March 19, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. Key procurement actions included the acceptance of a $10,268.32 donation for music instruments at Deerfield Elementary, approval of a $2,459,743.36 contract with Penchura LLC for playground improvements at ECEC, Parkview, and Novi Woods funded by the capital projects bond, and approval of E-Rate related purchases: $176,550.16 for network electronics from Delta Networking Services and $104,000.87 for structured cabling fiber from Complete Interactive Technologies Inc. The board also discussed a custodial services RFP, recommending continuation with incumbent EnviroClean under a new three-year contract due to proven service and partnership despite a competitive bid from ABM Education Services. Additionally, the board received an update on the Wellness Center design and construction schedule, noting changes due to funding shifts and the addition of an immersive reality room. A storm water resolution was presented for future approval. The board ratified a $53,850,000 School Building and Site Series 1 Refunding Bonds Resolution to fund bond projects. Personnel matters included hiring new staff and acknowledging retirements. The meeting concluded with a closed session on negotiations. Overall, the meeting focused on approving contracts, capital improvement projects, and budget-related resolutions, reflecting active procurement and facility management efforts within the district.