Minnesota State Colleges And Universities - Systemwide Cashiering Services - SRC-MNSCU-2027-000632-RFP (2027)
Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System OfficeHigher Ed · St Paul, MN- Due
- Oct 29, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
- Contract term
- 5 years
- Primary contact
- Timothy Anderson
- (651) 448-7478
The 30-second brief
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is seeking a comprehensive systemwide cashiering and payment management solution integrating with Workday Financial Management and Workday Student. The solution must support secure payment processing across online, mobile, in-person, and auxiliary operations, including merchant management, transaction traceability, reconciliation, reporting, configurable workflows, SaaS architecture, and payment hardware. Key requirements include compliance with PCI DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA, plus integration with Workday APIs and EIBs. The deadline for proposals is October 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM CDT.
State Terms and Conditions (5), Company Background (8), Payment Processing (10), Cashiering Operations (12), Workday Integration (10), Auxiliary Operations (6), Merchant Management (8), Reporting Reconciliation (7), Technical Architecture (8), Security and Compliance (10), Accessibility (5), Budgetary Pricing Estimate (11), Supplier Diversity
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Summary
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is seeking a comprehensive systemwide cashiering and payment management solution integrating with Workday Financial Management and Workday Student.
The solution must support secure payment processing across online, mobile, in-person, and auxiliary operations, including merchant management, transaction traceability, reconciliation, reporting, configurable workflows, SaaS architecture, and payment hardware. Key requirements include compliance with PCI DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA, plus integration with Workday APIs and EIBs. The deadline for proposals is October 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM CDT.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Affidavit of Non-Collusion
- Supplier Diversity Form
- Voluntary Product/Service Accessibility Template (VPAT)
- Duration
- 120 months
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System Office?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 29, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Timothy Anderson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System Office 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 Timothy Anderson at (651) 448-7478. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "State Terms and Conditions (5), Company Background (8), Payment Processing (10), Cashiering Operations (12), Workday Integration (10), Auxiliary Operations (6), Merchant Management (8), Reporting Reco..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System Office?
All active and historical solicitations from Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System Office are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System Office 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 5 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: Affidavit of Non-Collusion, Supplier Diversity Form, Voluntary Product/Service Accessibility Template (VPAT). Review the full document from Minnesota State Colleges And Universities System Office for the complete list.