Overview
For nearly 40 years, the companies comprising the Bluum brand have brought superior products and solutions to tens of millions of students, in hundreds of thousands of K-12 classrooms, as well as many higher education institutions, government entities, and commercial organizations, across the United States and Canada. With roughly 900 employees, focused on a mission of improving learning and making it more accessible, we pride ourselves on providing transformative learning experiences for our customer communities.
The Bluum affiliate entities create one of the largest privately-held education technology solutions providers in the U.S.; we fill customer needs by providing services associated with distributors, dealers, resellers and system integrators. Bluum’s comprehensive portfolio contains over 1 million products and services, many provided by industry-leading and niche manufacturers.
Bluum is known for their innovative and proprietary sales programs, creating an unparalleled management information system that simplifies the customer’s purchase process by providing a more accurate and positive user experience. As a result, Bluum’s website allows customers to easily search for products, quickly generate quotes, and track orders. Bluum proves effective at using internal expertise to integrate a highly sophisticated computer system into a web format that allows customers, vendors and staff member’s direct access to information concerning their orders, account status, and all related transactional information via www.bluum.com.
Contract Info
Awarded Vendor:
Trox
CDI Technologies
Contract Awarded:
01-48 - Technology Solutions
01-41 - Technology Solutions
Lead Agency:
Region 14 ESC
Contract Term:
01-48
8 year term, October 1, 2015 to October 31, 2023
*Option to renew for zero (0) additional one (1) year periods.
01-41
8 year term, October 1, 2015 to October 31, 2023
*Option to renew for zero (0) additional one (1) year periods.
Due Diligence
01-48
Request for Proposal:
RFP for Technology Solutions
Awarded Vendor Response:
Trox's Response to RFP
Evaluation:
Bid Tab & Request for RFP List
Award Letter:
Region 14 Award Letter
Renewal Letter:
2nd Renewal Letter
Approval Letter:
Trox+Tierney Approval Letter
Advertisements:
USA Today Ad 1
USA Today Ad 2
NCPA Website Ad
01-41
Request for Proposal:
RFP for Technology Solutions
Awarded Vendor Response:
CDI Technologies' Response to RFP
Evaluation:
Bid Tab & Request for RFP List
Award Letter:
Region 14 Award Letter
Renewal Letter:
2nd Renewal Letter
Advertisements:
USA Today Ad 1
USA Today Ad 2
NCPA Website Ad
Vendor Contact
Paul Champion
Bids Manager
(602) 437-7240 x1203
paul.champion@bluum.com
Cara Mazurek
Bid Specialist
(602) 437-7240
cara.mazurek@blumm.com