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New York, NY 10003
Solicitation:
25M-1007 New, Used, and/or Supplemental Textbooks and Test Preparation Materials - Direct Online OrderContract Dates:
Award Date: 03/03/2026Effective Date: 03/13/2026
Next Renewal: 03/13/2027
Final Expiration: 03/13/2031
Mohave Contacts:
Contract Specialist:Christina Ulman
Order Compliance Specialist:
Direct Online Order
Direct online order contract.
Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. provides:
- Online customers access to:
- Textbooks
- Test preparation materials
- Related products and services
Executive Summary
Barnes & Noble, Inc., one of the nation’s largest booksellers, operates over 670 bookstores in 50 states, and maintains an eCommerce site, develops digital reading products, and operates NOOK, one of the largest digital bookstores.
Barnes & Noble’s principal business is the sale of trade books (generally, hardcover, and paperback titles), mass market paperbacks (such as mystery, romance, science fiction and other popular fiction), children’s books, specialized backpack learning bundles, eBooks and other digital content, NOOK® and related accessories, bargain books, gifts, educational toys & games, music, and movies direct to customers through our bookstores.
Barnes & Noble employs approximately 22,000 employees.
Barnes & Noble has dual distribution centers. The larger of the two air-conditioned facilities is a 1.4 million-square-foot facility located in Monroe, NJ. The second is on the West Coast in Reno, Nevada.
In August of 2019, Barnes & Noble was acquired by Elliott Advisors (UK) Limited (“Elliott”) and taken private. Elliott’s acquisition of Barnes & Noble followed its June 2018 acquisition of Waterstones, the largest retail bookseller in the United Kingdom. James Daunt, Managing Director of Waterstones, was appointed CEO of Barnes & Noble, Inc. and its subsidiaries.
Service Proposal Snapshot
- Products Offered: Books (children’s books, classroom books, board books, library books,instructional materials, professional development), eBooks, Audio Books, Music & Movies, Educational Toys & Games, STEM & STEAM Products.
- Order Processing: Purchase orders may be processed using our procurement portal, &Classwork. Availability and discounting may be viewed in real time. Administrators and teachers may create baskets and request quotes seamlessly. Your project manager will also be available to review quotes and purchase orders and follow up with requestors to confirm receipt and delivery.
- Qualifications: Barnes & Noble currently works with numerous K-12 school districts to fulfill their book needs. We have several State and City contracts furnishing published products. Please feel free to reach out to our listed references for past and present project details.
- Supplemental Services Offered: Your Business Development Manager, and local store can support requests for labeling and sorting classroom books by grade and classroom (at an additional fee). They will also work together to curate lists of popular and age-appropriate inclusive and diverse titles.
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- Request for Best & Final Offer: A copy of the Request for Best & Final Offers issued for competitive sealed proposals.
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- Award, Extensions and Amendments: Copies of the evaluation and award documents, contract extensions and contract amendments, if applicable.
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- Due Diligence Tutorial: A step-by-step guide to assist in performing due diligence reviews of Mohave contracts.
Direct Online Order Contract
| Contract Info Guide: | User_Guide.pdf |
| Process Type: | Direct Online Order |
| Direct Online Order User Guide: | 25M-B&N3-0313 User DO Guide |
| Website: | https://classwork.barnesandnoble.com |