Central Lakes College-Brainerd - Bookstore Retail Services - SRC-WSU-2027-000628-RFP (2026)
Central Lakes College-BrainerdHigher Ed · Brainerd, MN- Due
- Nov 5, 2026
- 9 days left
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- Beth Comero
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Summary
Winona State University seeks comprehensive bookstore retail services, including textbook services and operation of the on-site campus store.
Proposals are due by November 5, 2026. Submissions should be sent via email to [email protected]. Interested vendors should review the full RFP documentation for complete requirements and submission guidelines.
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Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Central Lakes College-Brainerd?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 5, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Beth Comero.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Central Lakes College-Brainerd in MN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Beth Comero. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 5, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Central Lakes College-Brainerd for the complete list.