Specifications include, but are not limited to: The general requirements include: providing: (a) an independent, comprehensive evaluation of the System bookstore contract, including a review of current learning material adoption practices for student learning materials and recommendations for improvement based on best, national industry practices and in the interests of student affordability; (b) guidance and assistance in any potential service and technology enhancements related to the bookstore contract; (c) guidance to the university regarding the business operations of its bookstore contract, including a review of contract oversight, such as commission reconciliations, accounting practices, and contract management relative to current terms in the agreement; (d) development of a comprehensive five year business plan and pro forma for the business operation of the bookstore contract; (e) development of performance indicators that can be used annually to monitor contract performance from a university perspective; and (f) recommendations to the university for contract, financial, operational, and management policies, procedures, and systems, including support in the event of a potential re-bidding of the System bookstore contract.