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Southington Board approves contract renewals, a kitchen equipment purchase and dozens of policies and courses

Southington Board of Education · May 8, 2026
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Summary

At its May 7 meeting, the board approved a one-year renewal of custodial contracts, awarded a $90,719.81 dishwasher procurement (6–1 roll call), adopted multiple policy second reads and approved roughly 23 curriculum items; a stipulated expulsion was also approved.

Southington — The Board of Education took a series of formal actions at its May 7 meeting, approving contracts, procurement, policy second readings and dozens of curriculum items.

Key votes and actions

- Custodial contract renewals: The board approved one-year extensions for the district’s custodial service vendors (combined cost presented as $264,555), following the finance committee’s recommendation to exercise existing one-year renewal options rather than rebid. Motion carried by voice vote.

- Dishwasher procurement (RFP 2026-005): The board voted to award RFP 2026-005 for a replacement conveyor dishwasher at Daronofsky Elementary to Singer Kittredge of Agawam, Massachusetts, for $90,719.81. The finance committee had recommended the award; board discussion briefly addressed…

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