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College of DuPage Marketing Automation Platform RFP 2026-R0021

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Due
Jun 11, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
May 19, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
Procurement Manager
(630) 942-2217

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What they're buying

The College of DuPage is soliciting proposals for a unified Marketing Automation Platform to support student recruitment and communications. Proposals are due by June 11, 2026, at the Procurement Services office in Glen Ellyn, IL.

What you must deliver

Marketing Automation Platform, CRM-lite interface, Implementation plan, Training support

How it's scored

Product specifications and metrics (35%), Implementation and support plan (25%), Cost Proposal (25%), Vendor experience (10%), BEP commitment (5%)

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Summary

The College of DuPage is soliciting proposals for a unified Marketing Automation Platform to support student recruitment and communications. Proposals are due by June 11, 2026, at the Procurement Services office in Glen Ellyn, IL.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Product specifications and metrics35%
Implementation and support plan25%
Cost Proposal25%
Vendor experience10%
BEP commitment5%

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

4
  • Marketing Automation Platform
  • CRM-lite interface
  • Implementation plan
  • Training support

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

6
  • Transmittal Letter
  • BEP Utilization Plan
  • Certifications Page
  • Signature Page
  • Conflict of Interest Disclosure
  • Price Proposal Form
Submit to
Institutional Resource Center (IRC), Room 1001, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
Scope location
Glen Ellyn, IL
Reported agency
College of DuPage

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from College Of Dupage?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 11, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Institutional Resource Center (IRC), Room 1001, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137. For questions, contact Procurement Manager.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including College Of Dupage in IL, 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 Procurement Manager at (630) 942-2217. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Marketing Automation Platform, CRM-lite interface, Implementation plan, Training support. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Product specifications and metrics (35%), Implementation and support plan (25%), Cost Proposal (25%), Vendor experience (10%), BEP commitment (5%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from College Of Dupage?

All active and historical solicitations from College Of Dupage are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, College Of Dupage regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Transmittal Letter, BEP Utilization Plan, Certifications Page, Signature Page, Conflict of Interest Disclosure, Price Proposal Form. Review the full document from College Of Dupage for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Glen Ellyn, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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