Predictive Modeling & Data Analytics Platform Support

The contract seeks to secure technical support, ongoing maintenance, and strategic enhancements for Encoura’s Insights Cloud™ platform, a predictive modeling system used by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System to forecast student recruitment and inform enrollment strategies. The work involves ensuring the platform's reliability, accuracy, and scalability through regular updates, performance optimization, data integration, and customized modeling adjustments aligned with institutional goals. Contractors must demonstrate expertise in data analytics, statistical modeling, and cloud-based system management to maintain and evolve the platform’s capabilities in response to evolving enrollment trends and institutional needs. This subcontract is open for bids with a response deadline of May 17, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 541613 for management, scientific, and technical consulting services. The work will support the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System’s broader mission of improving student retention and enrollment outcomes through data-driven decision making. While the place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, bidders are expected to engage directly through the provided online portal and align their proposals with the technical requirements of sustaining and advancing a mission-critical analytics platform used across multiple institutions in the state.