Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2136519
CUNY Sole-Source Procurement for LinkedIn Self-Service Advertising Services
Posted
June 24, 2026
Respond By
July 15, 2026
Identifier
2136519
NAICS
541810, 541830, 541890
The City University of New York (CUNY), University Central Office, is seeking advertising services to support brand awareness and student recruitment efforts. - Government Buyer: - City University of New York (CUNY), University Central Office, CUNY Central Procurement - OEM and Vendor: - LinkedIn is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and vendor for this procurement - No third-party vendors or resellers will be involved - Products/Services Requested: - Self-service advertising services provided directly through LinkedIn's advertising platform - Services are focused on digital advertising for brand awareness and student recruitment - No specific part numbers or quantities are listed, as this is a service-based procurement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - This is a sole-source procurement, exempt from standard competitive advertising requirements - The contract covers multiple New York City boroughs: Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond - Only LinkedIn's proprietary self-service platform will be used; no alternatives or substitutes are permitted
Description
This solicitation is for the award of advertising services aimed at brand awareness and student recruitment initiatives. The services will utilize LinkedIn's self-service advertising platform. The contract term is from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028. No third-party vendors will be used for advertising services under this award.