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What the bid is for
This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is for a LinkedIn Learning Platform Provider.
The information below is the list of services SUNY Geneseo is looking to contract for, for a three (3) year term.
Scope
Contractor must be certified pursuant to Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law and/or Article 3 of the Veterans Services Law.
Contractor must be a New York State Certified Minority- or Woman-Owned Business Enterprise, or a New York State Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business.
Contractor must be able to provide LinkedIn Learning platform.
- Contractor's platform must provide thousands of courses in subject areas such as Cloud Computing, Data Science, AI, Web and Software Development, Leadership and Management, Project Management, Human Resources, Customer Service, Performance Management, Marketing, and Professional Development.
- Contractor's platform must provide over 10,500 digital courses in English, 25,000+ across seven (7) native libraries, 13 platform interface languages, and subtitles in 46 languages on all English-language courses and videos.
- Contractor must provide content from industry experts.
- Contractor's platform must provide a variety of learning formats, including tutorials for just-in-time learning, comprehensive courses, and in-depth learning paths to build mastery.
- Contractor's platform must provide customizable learning paths and role guides that map courses to subject curriculum and role requirements. Must highlight role requirements based on data and insights from LinkedIn's network of over one billion users.
- Contractor's platform must provide practice tools to reinforce skills and enhance retention, including integrated GitHub coding environments, CoderPad code challenges, exercise files, role-play, and quizzes.
- Contractor's platform must provide industry-validated professional certifications, continuing education units, and on-demand certification preparation content and practice exams.
- Contractor's platform must provide live, instructor-hosted broadcasts several times a week where learners can tune into trending topic discussions, guest speakers, and participate in open Q&A by posting questions and comments.
- Contractor's platform must provide the ability to upload proprietary/custom content to create learning experiences unique to our institution and Contractor's platform must allow for our own company-promoted content on the learner homepage and custom branding to embed our organizations' culture and drive L&D initiatives.
- Contractor's platform must be browser-based and mobile responsive for access from any desktop or mobile device, and native mobile apps with optimized features for micro-learning and tracking daily learning.
- Contractor's platform must provide a learner management dashboard with engagement metrics, skills and career insights, and configurable reporting capabilities, including report scheduling and skills prioritization.
- Contractor's platform must provide insights on the careers employees are exploring for growth, transition, and promotion, how they're making progress, and data-driven content recommendations to support career goals.
- Contractor's platform must provide content ingestion from Learning Management Systems and popular content providers surfaced through LinkedIn's recommendation engine.
- Contractor's platform must provide integration into Learning Management Systems and support for Single-Sign On Authentication.
- Contractor's platform must not charge additional costs for integrations, implementations, support for all users, or mobile access.
Additional information
**Submission:** Participating vendors must return this entire RFQ package to: Cindy Cole, SUNY Geneseo, no later than **10:00 AM EST on Wednesday, November 18, 2026**. The completed and signed RFQ package may be electronically submitted via e-mail to ccole@geneseo.edu. If the RFQ package is not received by the date and time stated above, the package will not be accepted.
All inquiries must be in writing and sent via e-mail to Cindy Cole at ccole@geneseo.edu. This RFQ package must be completed in its entirety or may be rejected. All RFQ responses must include any deviations from or exceptions to the specifications.
The vendor's response to this Request For Quotation must include:
- The completed and signed *Request For Quotation*, including the attached and completed *PRICING – COST WORKSHEET* page
- The completed, signed, and certified *Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire*
- The completed and signed *SFL139* form
- The completed and signed *ST-220-CA* form
- The required NYS Workers' Compensation and Disability insurance certificates
Vendor responses not containing all of the above described forms, documents, and certificates may be disqualified.
Payments will be processed upon receipt of a proper invoice, and the review and approval of received invoice by SUNY Geneseo.