Description: Procurement of services for the management and operation of a comprehensive campus bookstore and retail services, including online e-bookstore, physical spirit store, gift shop, and satellite spirit wear sales for The University of Toledo.
HigherEducation · OH, US
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Higher EducationIL
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Closes
Aug 26, 2026
The College of Lake County is soliciting bids for retail furniture for its Urban Farm Bookstore. The official listing classifies the opportunity as an open Bid, with no mandatory pre-bid meeting, and sets the response deadline at August 26, 2026, 2:00:00 PM. It is a procurement solicitation rather than a grant program, and no downloadable primary solicitation file is listed on the official record.
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Higher EducationPA
Jul 31, 2026
Closes
Aug 28, 2026
Lehigh Carbon Community College issued this RFP on July 31, 2026 to select a vendor to operate its campus bookstore at the Allentown and Tamaqua sites, with proposals due August 28, 2026 and a decision expected by early October for a five-year contract starting March 1, 2027; vendors must propose against three possible operating models (legacy outsourced, a cost/credit-hour "Access Complete" digital-first model with spirit shop, or a hybrid where the college keeps the spirit shop), and address qualifications, textbook and merchandise offerings, marketing, website/e-commerce, staffing, customer service, sustainability, technology integration (including Ellucian Banner), bookstore policies, facilities, and financial/commission terms, all while sales at the current bookstore have been declining (gross sales fell from about $1.4M in FY2023 to under $500K in physical textbooks/merchandise by FY2025, partially offset by digital textbook revenue).
Special DistrictMA
Jul 13, 2026
Closes
Aug 21, 2026
Provide ongoing resident services.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Higher EducationNC
Jul 22, 2026
Closes
Sep 2, 2026
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a contractor to manage its campus bookstore operations, including physical stores, online retail, course materials, technology, apparel, gifts, and convenience products. The contractor will provide retail management, inventory purchasing, customer support, faculty coordination, innovative merchandising, sustainability initiatives, and monthly performance reporting. The initial contract term is seven years beginning July 1, 2027, with up to three additional one-year renewal options, and proposals are due September 2, 2026.
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