SLED Opportunity · CALIFORNIA · CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE

    Global HIS Equity Innovation Hub

    Issued by California State University, Northridge
    educationRFPCalifornia State University, NorthridgeSol. RFP 2513
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Apr 22, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Apr 2, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    California State
    education
    NAICS CODE
    541430
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    California State University, Northridge seeks design firms to develop an integrated visual identity and user experience framework for the Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub's Virtual Immersive Platform, emphasizing equity-centered, accessible, and culturally relevant educational technology design.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    RFP 2513
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Bidding
    Level
    education
    Published Date
    April 2, 2026
    Due Date
    April 22, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541430AI guide
    Agency
    California State University, Northridge

    Description

    The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit comprehensive proposals from qualified and experienced design firms to conceptualize, design, and deliver an integrated visual identity and user experience framework for the Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub’s Virtual Immersive Platform (VIP).The selected vendor will serve as a strategic designer, consultant, or firm with a proven track record of framework design and the ability to translate the Hub’s mission, values, and programmatic goals into a cohesive, scalable, and future-ready design ecosystem. Proposals should demonstrate the consultant or firm’s ability to deliver innovative, accessible, and culturally responsive design solutions across multiple digital environments.Specifically, the scope of work includes, but is not limited to:Establishing a cohesive and extensible design language that unifies all VIP touchpoints, including web platforms, mobile applications, and multimedia/interactive content.Designing an accessible, inclusive, and user-centered UX/UI framework that aligns with best practices (e.g., WCAG compliance) and supports diverse educational audiences.Developing a comprehensive visual identity system—including typography, color systems, iconography, and interaction patterns—that reflects the mission and vision of the Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub.Creating a scalable design system and component library to ensure consistency, efficiency, and adaptability across current and future digital products.Producing a library of static, interactive, and motion-based visual assets that can be deployed across digital platforms and extended into emerging immersive environments, including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).The Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub seeks a partner that combines technical expertise with creative vision and demonstrates a strong commitment and deep understanding of equity-centered design, cultural relevance, and innovation in educational technology. Pre-Bid Meeting Information: No Online Q&A: Yes Location Information: Department: Purchasing & Contract Administration Address: 18111 Nordhoff StreetNorthridge, California91330 County: Los Angeles

    Key dates

    1. April 2, 2026Published
    2. April 22, 2026Responses Due

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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