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UCO-1019 Virtual Bookstore Operations

Description: City University of New York (CUNY), University Central Office, is seeking a contractor to provide virtual bookstore operations for participating CUNY colleges. The requested services include selling and distributing textbooks, course materials, and digital content; providing merchandise; operating an accessible online platform; integrating with University systems; and supporting students, faculty, and administrators. Proposers must demonstrate multi-campus higher-education experience and operational, technical, and financial capacity, meet eligibility, accessibility, security, implementation, technology, service-level, revenue/commission, and 30% MWBE requirements.

Buyer: City University of New York System Office
HigherEducation · NY, US
Released: Aug 19, 2026
Closes: Sep 10, 2026(20 days left)

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