Pouring Rights and Vending Services for South Dakota State Univ.

The South Dakota State University (SDSU) is seeking a vendor to provide a comprehensive suite of beverage services across campus, including pouring rights for fountains, installation, operation and maintenance of approximately 113 vending machines, exclusive isotonic‑beverage rights for athletics, and an athletic‑sponsorship marketing package. The contract can be awarded on a 5‑year base term with up to two additional 5‑year renewals (maximum 15 years) and may be structured as a single or multiple award. Vendors may bid on any combination of the four packages (A‑D) and must meet detailed equipment, service, insurance, and compliance requirements. • Package A – Provide all non‑excluded pouring‑right locations, CO₂ at no charge, and two pallets of bottled water for each fall opening weekend. • Package B – Supply, install, operate and maintain Energy‑Star vending machines (≈ 113 units) with 24‑hour fault response, ADA‑compliant refund notices, and payment processing via MyJacks cards. • Package C – Exclusive isotonic‑beverage rights for SDSU athletics, including equipment and branding. • Package D – Athletic sponsorship rights through Jackrabbit Sports Properties, requiring an annual monetary contribution equal to the sponsor’s proposed value.