FinOps Cloud Management Platform

Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is seeking qualified contractors to provide a FinOps Cloud Management Platform and associated services. The university requires a cloud‑cost‑optimization solution that can monitor, analyze, and report on cloud spend, enforce budgeting policies, and integrate with existing enterprise systems. Contractors must submit proposals through the ISUBid system, addressing compliance with Iowa‑state procurement rules, providing detailed technical specifications, implementation plans, training, and ongoing support. The award will be based on technical merit, cost, and the ability to meet ISU’s requirements. • Deliver a cloud financial‑operations (FinOps) platform that supports multi‑cloud environments. • Provide implementation, configuration, and integration services. • Offer training for university staff and ongoing technical support. • Ensure compliance with state‑preferred sourcing policies. • Submit a complete proposal by 12:00 PM CT on 11/4/2026 via ISUBid.