Triton College Request for Proposals for Bookstore Operations and Services

Triton College seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive bookstore operations supporting students, faculty, staff, and the college community. The contractor will manage day-to-day operations, including staffing, inventory, customer service, and online order fulfillment. Responsibilities encompass supplying required physical and electronic course materials, textbooks, access codes, school supplies, technology accessories, and branded merchandise. The contractor will perform work offsite for a contract term of five years. Eligibility is restricted to onshore United States organizations. Triton College evaluates proposals based on compliance and responsiveness, technical criteria—including qualifications, proposed plan, key personnel, and student service collaboration—and the price and financial proposal. Mandatory pre-bid attendance is set for November 16, 2026, and all questions must be submitted no later than November 24, 2026. Respondents may submit proposals digitally through email or online.