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The city where this buyer is located.
Total student enrollment.
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
University or college mascot.
Full-time equivalent employees.
Graduation rate percentage.
How easy their procurement process is to navigate.
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Western Connecticut State University
To provide management services for a brick-and-mortar and/or online bookstore for students, faculty, staff, visitors, alumni and other patrons. The University will also entertain proposals for a virtual bookstore. The Contractor must be able to provide hard copy textbooks (rental/purchase), course materials, school supplies, personal care items, WCSU clothing and branded merchandise, eBooks, journals and subscriptions. Bidders must develop a robust online website for the purchase of branded merchandise.
Posted Date
Dec 23, 2025
Due Date
Feb 11, 2026
Release: Dec 23, 2025
Western Connecticut State University
Close: Feb 11, 2026
To provide management services for a brick-and-mortar and/or online bookstore for students, faculty, staff, visitors, alumni and other patrons. The University will also entertain proposals for a virtual bookstore. The Contractor must be able to provide hard copy textbooks (rental/purchase), course materials, school supplies, personal care items, WCSU clothing and branded merchandise, eBooks, journals and subscriptions. Bidders must develop a robust online website for the purchase of branded merchandise.
Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University is soliciting proposals from qualified companies to establish a contract for University Dining Services at all campus locations.
Posted Date
Dec 5, 2025
Due Date
Jan 16, 2026
Release: Dec 5, 2025
Western Connecticut State University
Close: Jan 16, 2026
Western Connecticut State University is soliciting proposals from qualified companies to establish a contract for University Dining Services at all campus locations.
Western Connecticut State University
Provide dining services.
Posted Date
Dec 5, 2025
Due Date
Jan 22, 2026
Release: Dec 5, 2025
Western Connecticut State University
Close: Jan 22, 2026
Provide dining services.
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Lower scores indicate easier procurement processes. Created by Starbridge.
Sole Source: If sale is less than $10,000, use sole source.
Coops: Cloud solutions: Route through Carahsoft via the state cooperative. Present buys as pre-competed and reference the applicable cooperative contract number on quotes to streamline approval.
Western Connecticut State University, CT: Sole source is not a viable path. The university has strict policies, no documented sole source history, and a high friction score (~90/100).
Track vendor wins and renewal opportunities
Western Connecticut State University
This Agreement for Bookstore Services is between Western Connecticut State University and Nebraska Book Company, Inc. dba NEEBO. It outlines the contractor's role as the exclusive on-campus and internet seller for textbooks, course materials, and other merchandise. The agreement is effective from July 1, 2014, for an initial five-year term with an option for a four-year extension, ending on June 30, 2023. Key provisions include a performance bond, a signing bonus, an annual scholarship for students, a renovation commitment, and a variable compensation structure based on gross sales to the University.
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2014
Expires
Effective: Jul 1, 2014
Western Connecticut State University
Expires:
This Agreement for Bookstore Services is between Western Connecticut State University and Nebraska Book Company, Inc. dba NEEBO. It outlines the contractor's role as the exclusive on-campus and internet seller for textbooks, course materials, and other merchandise. The agreement is effective from July 1, 2014, for an initial five-year term with an option for a four-year extension, ending on June 30, 2023. Key provisions include a performance bond, a signing bonus, an annual scholarship for students, a renovation commitment, and a variable compensation structure based on gross sales to the University.
Western Connecticut State University
This document is Amendment #4 to an Agreement for Bookstore Services between Follett Higher Education Group, LLC and Western Connecticut State University. It updates the seller's legal entity name, extends the agreement term from July 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, and revises several sections of the original agreement concerning termination, state ethics laws, nondiscrimination, executive orders, campaign contribution restrictions, notice procedures, indemnification and insurance, and adds new provisions for large state contract representation and consulting agreements. It also includes an Exhibit A outlining operations transition.
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2023
Expires
Effective: Jul 1, 2023
Western Connecticut State University
Expires:
This document is Amendment #4 to an Agreement for Bookstore Services between Follett Higher Education Group, LLC and Western Connecticut State University. It updates the seller's legal entity name, extends the agreement term from July 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, and revises several sections of the original agreement concerning termination, state ethics laws, nondiscrimination, executive orders, campaign contribution restrictions, notice procedures, indemnification and insurance, and adds new provisions for large state contract representation and consulting agreements. It also includes an Exhibit A outlining operations transition.
Western Connecticut State University
This document is Amendment #3 to an agreement between Follett Higher Education Group, Inc. and Western Connecticut State University for bookstore services. The amendment updates specific sections of the original agreement, including a $140,000 renovation expenditure by the contractor, revised commission rates for sales, updated contact information, and a new price match policy. It also incorporates various non-discrimination clauses, executive orders, and campaign contribution restrictions. The performance period for the original agreement is July 1, 2014, to June 30, 2023.
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2014
Expires
Effective: Jul 1, 2014
Western Connecticut State University
Expires:
This document is Amendment #3 to an agreement between Follett Higher Education Group, Inc. and Western Connecticut State University for bookstore services. The amendment updates specific sections of the original agreement, including a $140,000 renovation expenditure by the contractor, revised commission rates for sales, updated contact information, and a new price match policy. It also incorporates various non-discrimination clauses, executive orders, and campaign contribution restrictions. The performance period for the original agreement is July 1, 2014, to June 30, 2023.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Western Connecticut State University
The Ancell School of Business's Strategic Plan aims to transform students into graduates prepared for the global economy and regional employment needs, providing an affordable and personalized learning environment. The vision is to be recognized as a leading impactful provider of public undergraduate and graduate business education in Western Connecticut and the tri-state area. Key strategic goals include producing graduates who positively impact the regional economy, fostering faculty scholarship and engagement to benefit academic and business communities, attracting donors to enhance educational opportunities and scholarships, and impacting underserved populations by developing leaders who add value to businesses and communities.
Western Connecticut State University's "Western Rising" strategic plan (2024-2030) aims to guide the institution's future direction, building upon its legacy while adapting to changes in higher education. The plan will be developed through an inclusive process involving various stakeholders, focusing on five key pillars (details not provided in the document). The plan's goals center around the university's role as a catalyst for economic prosperity, social mobility, nation-building, and personal well-being. The strategic planning process involves four phases: listening and learning, envisioning the future, crafting the plan, and honoring the promise. The plan will address areas such as academic excellence, financial sustainability, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, transparency and collaborative decision-making, and community partnerships.
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