Bid Extension: Requirements Contracts for Postsecondary Pathways Programs

The New York City Department of Education’s Office of Student Pathways is seeking qualified vendors to provide early college credit programs, industry‑recognized credentialing, and career‑connected learning support for public university systems (CUNY and SUNY). The solicitation is split into three distinct components, and vendors may submit proposals for any combination of them. The award will be a multi‑year Requirements contract (initial term three years with two optional two‑year extensions) and services are expected to commence around July 2027. • Component 1: Design and delivery of early college credit opportunities. • Component 2: Development and administration of industry‑recognized credentialing programs. • Component 3: Provision of career‑connected learning support and impact measurement services. The solicitation is open‑ended, with proposals due by 1 PM EST on 20 Oct 2026, and a pre‑proposal conference on 20 May 2026. Only government entities (CUNY/SUNY) may participate; private institutions are excluded.