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Barnes & Noble Selected as New ARC Bookstore Vendor

American River College logoAmerican River College
Document date
Mar 26, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

American River College plans to transition bookstore operations to Barnes & Noble (B&N) as a new vendor starting July 1, 2026, replacing Follett. The agreement includes a two‑week summer closure and transfer of existing textbook information to ensure seamless service.

Who holds it

B&N holds this contract with American River College. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Corry and City of Solon.

What happens next

Term as filed: Beginning July 1, 2026 (multi‑year term not specified).

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Contract details

Document date
March 26, 2026
Term
Beginning July 1, 2026 (multi‑year term not specified)
Vendor
B&N
Source document
ARC Academic Senate Meeting Minutes March 26 2026 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by American River College?

B&N was awarded this government contract by American River College, as recorded on March 26, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in ARC Academic Senate Meeting Minutes March 26 2026 (Minutes), dated March 26, 2026 from American River College. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does B&N hold?

B&N may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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