Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #CSI-2606
CUNY College of Staten Island Solicits Experiential Learning Software for Mental Health Counseling Program
Posted
June 08, 2026
Respond By
July 13, 2026
Identifier
CSI-2606
NAICS
541511, 541512, 611710
The City University of New York (CUNY), College of Staten Island, is seeking proposals for a commercial off-the-shelf software platform to support experiential learning and clinical skills development for students in its Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) M.A. Program. - Government Buyer: - City University of New York (CUNY), College of Staten Island - Finance Procurement Director: Marino Pawlowski - Products/Services Requested: - Web-based experiential learning software for mental health counseling students - Per-student subscription model (estimated 70 students per semester) - Access for up to six faculty at no additional charge - Includes onboarding, provisioning, technical support, maintenance, and optional training - Custom module development services (with a $50,000 allowance for approved task orders) - Discovery and requirements gathering meetings for custom modules - Faculty dashboards, reporting, and secure authentication - Competency-based evaluation tools and scenario-based learning modules aligned with MPCAC standards - Notable Requirements: - Accessibility compliance (e.g., VPAT/ACR submission) - Information security and privacy - Supplier diversity and New York State procurement compliance - Customization options for practicum training modules, including interactive scenarios with live or simulated actors - Billing is semester-based, aligned with student enrollment - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; past similar contracts were awarded to Genius Academy.
Description
The College of Staten Island, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), is soliciting proposals for a commercial off-the-shelf software solution designed to support experiential learning, clinical skills development, and competency-based assessment for students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling M.A. Program. The contract term is three years with two optional one-year renewals. The selected contractor will provide the software solution on a per-student basis, onboarding, ongoing technical support, maintenance, and training if requested. Proposals will be evaluated based on best value according to specified scoring criteria.