Opportunity
Lone Star College System Ionwave #RFP# 26-03-01
Lone Star College System Seeks Multi-Year Rapid Identity Cloud Software Subscription and Services
Posted
March 06, 2026
Respond By
March 27, 2026
Identifier
RFP# 26-03-01
NAICS
541512
Lone Star College System (LSCS), a major higher education institution in Texas, is seeking proposals for a multi-year, cloud-based subscription to Rapid Identity software and related services. - Government Buyer: - Lone Star College System (LSCS) Procurement Department - OEM Highlight: - Rapid Identity (Identity Automation, LP) - Products Requested: - 6,000 annual subscriptions for each of the following Rapid Identity modules: - Authentication Higher Education Qualified User (Part #: RID-C-AUTHHE) - Workflow Higher Education Qualified User (Part #: RID-C-WORKHE) - Lifecycle Higher Education Qualified User (Part #: RID-C-LIFEHE) - 1 annual subscription for Advanced+ Support (Part #: SUP-S-ADVNCP) - Services Requested: - 2 Connect Certification services (Part #: SVC-S-CONCRT) - Notable Requirements: - Cloud-based licensing and delivery - Includes support, upgrades, and compliance - Multi-year contract: initial five-year term with two optional one-year renewals - Pricing and discounts must remain effective for the initial term and any renewals - Possible month-to-month extension upon mutual agreement - Contract subject to annual budget appropriations - Location: - LSCS, 5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX
Description
This Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued by the Lone Star College System for the purchase of a cloud-based licensing subscription for Rapid Identity software. The RFP outlines the submission process, including electronic submission through the Lone Star College System eBid system, and specifies that proposals will be accepted from the issue date until the closing date. The Lone Star College System serves over 80,000 credit students each semester across 23 locations in the greater Houston area and is committed to providing high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education. The contract term includes an initial three-year period with options for two one-year renewals at the System's discretion.