California State University Bakersfield

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Buyer type:: Higher Education
Location:: Bakersfield, CA
Country:: US

California State University Bakersfield RFPs

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Swinerton Invitation for Prequalification of Qualified Subcontractors and Suppliers: Terrazzo
Open
Jun 8, 2026
Closes
Aug 29, 2026
This open prequalification solicitation seeks qualified subcontractors and suppliers for terrazzo work on the new Energy and Innovation Building at California State University, Bakersfield. Interested firms must submit the Swinerton Builders prequalification and Master Service Agreement forms and satisfy public-works, prevailing-wage, and 6% DVBE participation requirements. Prequalification packages are due August 28, 2026, at 5:00 PM PDT, with trade bid packages anticipated to be posted August 7, 2026.
CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA RFP
Open
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Closes
Sep 16, 2026
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) issued a Request for Proposals for a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage system on its campus. The project, sized at approximately 3.5 MW of PV with an accompanying battery energy storage system (BESS), is designed to provide approximately 40% of the university's electricity needs and reduce reliance on external energy sources. The solicitation uses a Site License Power Purchase Agreement (SLPPA) structure under the CSU system-wide Advanced Shovel-Ready program.
CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA
Open
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Closes
Sep 16, 2026
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) issued a Request for Proposals for a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage system on its campus. The project, sized at approximately 3.5 MW of PV with an accompanying battery energy storage system (BESS), is designed to provide approximately 40% of the university's electricity needs and reduce reliance on external energy sources. The solicitation uses a Site License Power Purchase Agreement (SLPPA) structure under the CSU system-wide Advanced Shovel-Ready program.

Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

City
The city where this buyer is located.
Bakersfield
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
10,419
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
110486
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Roadrunners
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
1,060.3
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
50%
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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Procurement Hell Score
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58 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: If sale is less than $100,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through Sourcewell, OMNIA Partners, and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Sole Source
- Sole Source
- Entity: California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB)
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
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California State University Bakersfield Contracts

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Modern Campus USA Inc. at California State University Bakersfield
Effective: Jun 1, 2025Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document details a series of contractual agreements and amendments between California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) and Modern Campus USA Inc. (originally Open Presence, Inc.) for a campus engagement platform and related software subscriptions. It includes the original contract (STD3545) from January 2019, a first amendment in May 2022 renewing services for three years (totaling $52,400), a second amendment in September 2024 for a name change, and a third amendment in April 2025 incorporating a new order form for services starting June 1, 2025, for a 24-month term (totaling $43,050). The contract outlines software modules, license terms, fees, and includes extensive general provisions and information security requirements.
Cayuse LLC at California State University Bakersfield
Effective: Nov 29, 2017Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document outlines an original agreement (STD3297) and five subsequent amendments between Cayuse, LLC and California State University, Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration, for the provision of managed research software and services. The initial agreement commenced on November 29, 2017, for a three-year term with a stated amount of $235,296.00. Subsequent amendments extended the term multiple times, with Amendment Five (effective February 21, 2025) extending the term to November 30, 2025, and adding additional funds. The contract includes provisions for annual subscriptions, one-time services, payment terms, and various general terms and conditions, including data security standards, prohibited uses, and maintenance/support policies.
Follett Higher Education Group, LLC at California State University Bakersfield
Effective: Jul 1, 2011Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This comprehensive document outlines a Bookstore Operating Agreement and its four subsequent amendments between California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) and Follett Higher Education Group, LLC. The core agreement, originally effective July 1, 2011, has been significantly modified and extended. Key aspects include Follett's exclusive right to operate CSUB's bookstore, terms for commissions based on gross revenue, guaranteed annual minimum payments to CSUB, specific financial commitments for bookstore renovations and one-time contributions, and annual scholarships. The agreement details operational procedures, technology requirements, financial accounting, and various terms and conditions, including insurance, indemnification, and personnel policies. The latest amendment, effective July 1, 2024, updates the minimum annual guarantee structure. The contract period was extended by the Second Amendment to June 30, 2031, with renewal options.
OpenAI LLC at California State University Bakersfield
Effective: Jan 1, 2025Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document details an OpenAI Services Agreement between OpenAI, L.L.C. and the Trustees of the California State University. The agreement, effective January 17, 2025, covers the provision of ChatGPT Education services for two terms: Term 1 from January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025, for 40,000 users, and Term 2 from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, for 500,000 users. The total net amount for these services is $16,920,000.00, with additional free monthly API credits provided. The contract outlines comprehensive terms regarding service delivery, customer obligations, data security, payment, confidentiality, intellectual property, and termination, incorporating a Data Processing Addendum and specific insurance requirements.
Ellucian CampusLogic Inc at California State University Bakersfield
Effective: Apr 1, 2023Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document is Amendment No. One to Contract No. STD4119 between California State University Bakersfield and Ellucian CampusLogic, Inc. The amendment, effective March 27, 2023, incorporates a name change for the contractor and adds Exhibit F, which details the renewal of StudentForms and ScholarshipUniverse services for a 36-month period from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2026. The total amount for this amended period is $275,398.00, broken down into annual fees. The original agreement, effective April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2023, had a total of $174,423.00.

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Kern County Carbon Management Business Park Vision
Date: Jun 2, 2023Type: Strategic Plan
This document outlines a vision for establishing a Carbon Management Business Park in Kern County. The plan aims to address land utilization challenges caused by the Sustainable Groundwater Act by centralizing clean energy and carbon capture and storage projects. Key focus areas include streamlining permitting for various clean energy industries, attracting green investments, and selecting industries compatible with regional water resources and environmental mitigation capabilities. The intended outcomes include generating significant property tax revenue and creating thousands of jobs, providing a sustainable economic future for the county.
SoCal Gas Vision 2045
Date: May 31, 2023Type: Strategic Plan
This document outlines SoCal Gas's high-level vision for carbon management, specifically focusing on the transport of CO2. The core strategy involves owning and operating new CO2 pipelines, commencing with initial projects in Kern County, to establish an open-access common carrier system. This system aims to connect diverse CO2 capture sites, including direct air capture and industrial point sources like cement plants, to multiple sequestration sites. The overarching goal is to achieve California's target of 100 million tons per year of CO2 capture by 2045, emphasizing safe, equitable, and collaborative implementation.

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to California State University Bakersfield.

Sarah TuohyActing Director of Athletics

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Valerie StromAdministrative Assistant to the President

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California State University Bakersfield

California State University Bakersfield RFPs

Swinerton Invitation for Prequalification of Qualified Subcontractors and Suppliers: Terrazzo

CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA RFP

CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA

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California State University Bakersfield Contracts

Modern Campus USA Inc. at California State University Bakersfield

Cayuse LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Follett Higher Education Group, LLC at California State University Bakersfield

OpenAI LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Ellucian CampusLogic Inc at California State University Bakersfield

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Kern County Carbon Management Business Park Vision

SoCal Gas Vision 2045

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California State University Bakersfield RFPs

Swinerton Invitation for Prequalification of Qualified Subcontractors and Suppliers: Terrazzo

CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA RFP

CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA

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California State University Bakersfield Contracts

Modern Campus USA Inc. at California State University Bakersfield

Cayuse LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Follett Higher Education Group, LLC at California State University Bakersfield

OpenAI LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Ellucian CampusLogic Inc at California State University Bakersfield

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Kern County Carbon Management Business Park Vision

SoCal Gas Vision 2045

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California State University Bakersfield

California State University Bakersfield RFPs

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California State University Bakersfield Contracts

Modern Campus USA Inc. at California State University Bakersfield

Cayuse LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Follett Higher Education Group, LLC at California State University Bakersfield

OpenAI LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Ellucian CampusLogic Inc at California State University Bakersfield

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Kern County Carbon Management Business Park Vision

SoCal Gas Vision 2045

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California State University Bakersfield RFPs

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California State University Bakersfield Contracts

Modern Campus USA Inc. at California State University Bakersfield

Cayuse LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Follett Higher Education Group, LLC at California State University Bakersfield

OpenAI LLC at California State University Bakersfield

Ellucian CampusLogic Inc at California State University Bakersfield

Early Buyer Signals

Kern County Carbon Management Business Park Vision

SoCal Gas Vision 2045

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