Procurement – Contracts & Purchasing

View current procurement notices for College of Western Idaho (CWI) including formal bid requests, such as a Request For Proposal (RFP) or Invitation to Bid (ITB) and any associated paperwork, below. Sole source vendor designation or disposal of college property notices will also be listed here. 

  • Any notices posted are for the current calendar year.
  • Times are listed in Mountain Time (MT).
  • Dates and times are tentative and subject to change.

ITB 01-2026 White Water Campus Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment

CWI is requesting bids from qualified vendors for the purchase of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) consulting and installation services to support ongoing campus facility needs, including space assessment, product specification, procurement coordination, delivery, installation, and post-installation support across multiple campus locations in accordance with the specifications provided on Attachment 3 Scope of Service and Requirements.

ITB 01-2026 White Water Campus Furniture, Fixtures, & Equipment ITB 01-2026 CWI Furniture Floor Plans

Event Date(s)*
Invitation to Bid Issued and Advertised Jun 17, 2026, and Jun 24, 2026
Question Period Ends Jun 26, 2026, at 5 p.m. MT
Questions and Answers Posted Jun 30, 2026
Bids Due Jul 8, 2026, at 5 p.m. MT
Bid Opening Jul 9, 2026, at 9 a.m. MT

*Dates are subject to change.

RFP 05-2026 – Ford Idaho Center Facility Operations & Venue Management Services

CWI seeks a 10-year agreement with the successful respondent (“Proposer,” “Respondent,” or “Offeror”) for the exclusive rights for facility management services at the Ford Idaho Center including the venues listed below. The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to obtain information from and enter into a contract with a qualified firm to provide comprehensive management and operations services at the Ford Idaho Center.

RFP 05-2026 – Ford Idaho Center Facility Operations & Venue Management Services 

Event Date(s)*
Request for Proposal Issued & Advertised May 27
On-Site Facility Walkthrough Jun 10
Question Period Ends Jun 18
Questions & Answers Posted Jun 30
Proposals Due Jul 17 by 5 p.m. MT
Evaluation Period Jul 20 – Aug 14
Interviews Aug 5
Best & Final Offer (if requested) Aug 7
Intent to Award Aug 17 – 24
Anticipated Award Sep 10
Anticipated Contract Commencement Oct 1

*Dates are subject to change.

RFP 06-2026 – Ford Idaho Center Food & Beverage, Concessions, Catering, & Premium Hospitality Services

CWI seeks proposals from qualified food and beverage operators to provide concessions, catering, premium hospitality, alcohol service support, vending, portable carts, and event hospitality services at the Ford Idaho Center. The selected contractor will be expected to improve revenue performance, service quality, menu variety, speed of service, local and regional vendor participation, premium hospitality, technology integration, reporting, and fan experience.

RFP 06-2026 – Ford Idaho Center Food & Beverage, Concessions, Catering, & Premium Hospitality Services

Event Date(s)*
Request for Proposal Issued & Advertised May 27
On-Site Facility Walkthrough Jun 10
Question Period Ends Jun 18
Questions & Answers Posted Jun 30
Proposals Due Jul 17 by 5 p.m. MT
Evaluation Period Jul 20 – Aug 14
Interviews Aug 5
Best & Final Offer (if requested) Aug 7
Intent to Award Aug 17 – 24
Anticipated Award Sep 10
Anticipated Contract Commencement Oct 1

*Dates are subject to change.

 

RFP 07-2026 – Ford Idaho Center & College of Western Idaho Sponsorship Sales, Activation, & Account Management Services

CWI seeks proposals from qualified firms to provide sponsorship sales, activation, fulfillment, and account management services for both Ford Idaho Center assets and broader CWI institutional assets, subject to CWI governance, approval rights, brand standards, and mission alignment. The selected contractor will be responsible for revenue generation, naming rights and entitlement opportunities, sponsor prospecting, go-to-market strategy, sales, activation, account management, renewal, reporting, and CWI approval coordination.

RFP 07-2026 – Ford Idaho Center & College of Western Idaho Sponsorship Sales, Activation, & Account Management Services

Event Date(s)*
Request for Proposal Issued & Advertised May 27
On-Site Facility Walkthrough Jun 10
Question Period Ends Jun 18
Questions & Answers Posted Jun 30
Proposals Due Jul 17 by 5 p.m. MT
Evaluation Period Jul 20 – Aug 14
Interviews Aug 5
Best & Final Offer (if requested) Aug 7
Intent to Award Aug 17 – 24
Anticipated Award Sep 10
Anticipated Contract Commencement Oct 1

*Dates are subject to change.

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