DQ_INF-0000000038 - Auraria Comprehensive Study

This solicitation is issued by the University of Colorado (CU or University)’s Procurement Service Center (PSC), in partnership with the Metropolitan State University of Denver, the Community College of Denver, and Auraria Higher Education Center (AHEC). CU is coordinating this solicitation as the administrative agent; however, the final award decision will be made jointly by all four entities through a collaborative process.

The Colorado General Assembly, in accordance with SB25-316, attached hereto, has mandated an Auraria comprehensive study, which serves three constituent institutions - Metropolitan State University of Denver, the Community College of Denver, and the University of Colorado Denver. The study will assess governance structures, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability, with the intent to improve mission alignment and service delivery.