University of Idaho Bid Waiver Job Elephant Advertisements BWLN-2027-311
- Due
- Sep 4, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Robert Akhnoukh
The 30-second brief
The University of Idaho has issued a Bid Waiver Legal Notice (BWLN-2027-311) regarding its intent to award a sole-source contract to Job Elephant for advertising services. The scope of work includes job postings on LinkedIn, The Chronicle of Higher Education, militaryjob.com, academiccareers.com, higheredjobs.com, and DSPSjobs.com for the period of September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027. This notice is issued pursuant to Idaho Code § 67-9225. Any vendor wishing to challenge this sole-source determination must submit a concise justification demonstrating how their product or service meets or exceeds the requirements. Challenges must be submitted to Robert Akhnoukh at [email protected] by the deadline of September 4, 2026.
Questionnaire response for challenge
Compatibility, regulatory, or programmatic needs
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Summary
The University of Idaho has issued a Bid Waiver Legal Notice (BWLN-2027-311) regarding its intent to award a sole-source contract to Job Elephant for advertising services.
The scope of work includes job postings on LinkedIn, The Chronicle of Higher Education, militaryjob.com, academiccareers.com, higheredjobs.com, and DSPSjobs.com for the period of September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027. This notice is issued pursuant to Idaho Code § 67-9225. Any vendor wishing to challenge this sole-source determination must submit a concise justification demonstrating how their product or service meets or exceeds the requirements. Challenges must be submitted to Robert Akhnoukh at [email protected] by the deadline of September 4, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Compatibility
- Regulatory
- Programmatic needs
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Questionnaire response for challenge
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Reported agency
- University of Idaho
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from University Of Idaho?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 4, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Robert Akhnoukh.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including University Of Idaho in ID, 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 Bid 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 Robert Akhnoukh. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Questionnaire response for challenge. 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: "Compatibility, regulatory, or programmatic needs" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from University Of Idaho?
All active and historical solicitations from University Of Idaho are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, University Of Idaho 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 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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 University Of Idaho for the complete list.