Campus Bookstore Retail Services

Winona State University is requesting proposals for comprehensive bookstore retail services, including operation of its on-campus and online bookstore, textbook and course-material sales, technology integration, staffing, and student affordability programs.

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SRC-WSU-2027-000628-RFP
Nov 05, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 08, 2026 05:00 AM
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bookstore retail services

Contact
beth.comero@winona.edu
Description

Winona State University is seeking a vendor to operate its physical and online bookstore for twelve months per year. The scope includes new and used textbooks, textbook rentals, digital textbooks, custom course packets and open-source textbooks, online ordering, direct shipping, faculty adoption support and training, buyback programs, inclusive/direct access services, merchandise and educational supplies, and integration with the University's bookstore loan and student-credit programs. The vendor must provide trained personnel, bookstore management, customer service, inventory and financial controls, pricing and commission proposals, data integration and reporting, D2L integration, PCI DSS compliance, information-security documentation, accessibility documentation including a VPAT, technical support, incident response, and business-continuity procedures. Proposals must address implementation and transition planning using April 1, 2027, as the anticipated contract start date, as well as affordability, staffing, operations, technology, reporting, supplier diversity, and value-added services. The existing store is in Kryzsko Commons, and historical gross bookstore sales were approximately $2.3 million annually from FY23 through FY25.

Classification Codes
NAICS459210Book Retailers and News Dealers
PSCR419Educational Services
Smart Codes
bookstore managementtextbook retail servicescourse materials technology
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Oct 08, 2026 05:00 AM-Open Date
Nov 05, 2026 08:00 PM-Close Date
Nov 9, 2026-Finalist Presentations and Site Tours (optional)
Presentations may occur during the week of November 9-13, 2026, for selected finalists.
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