New York State Contract Reporter #UCO 1015

CUNY Solicits Comprehensive Plagiarism Detection and Academic Integrity Platform for University System

CUNY is seeking a comprehensive, secure, and scalable plagiarism detection and academic integrity platform for its entire university system. - Government Buyer: - City University of New York (CUNY), University Central Office, Director Strategic Sourcing - OEMs and Vendors: - TurnitIn, LLC is referenced as a prior vendor for similar contracts - Products/Services Requested: - Plagiarism Detection and Academic Integrity Platform - Must detect plagiarism, text manipulation, paraphrasing, translation, and AI-generated content - Real-time detection with at least 95% accuracy - Instructional feedback features for students and faculty - Multi-institution support with segregated campus environments - Customizable workflows, dashboards, and exportable reports - Robust analytics and authorship verification - Integration with Brightspace LMS, Single Sign-On, LTI 1.3, RESTful APIs, and role-based provisioning - Compliance with FERPA, GDPR, Section 508, WCAG 2.2 AA, SOC 2, SSAE 18, and PCI (if applicable) - High uptime and defined SLA response times - Services: - Implementation and integration services, including project management, configuration, and go-live support - Up to 75 hours of onboarding and training for administrators, instructors, and support staff (accessible, multiple delivery modes) - 24/7 technical support via phone, email, chat, and support portal - Ongoing maintenance, feature requests, and modular enhancements - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Platform must support over 26 campuses and 230,000 students - Supplier diversity goals: 30% MWBE, 6% SDVOB - Accessibility conformance reports required - Segregated campus environments and customizable workflows - Comprehensive training and change management program - Defined project management and service standards, including SLAs and 24/7 support

Description

This Request for Proposals (RFP) seeks qualified vendors to provide a comprehensive, secure, and scalable plagiarism detection and academic integrity platform for the City University of New York (CUNY) system. The solution must detect plagiarism, text manipulation, and AI-generated content, while offering instructional feedback features. The contract term is three years with two optional years. The platform should support multi-institution settings, robust integration with CUNY systems, and comply with accessibility and privacy standards.

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