(1) Vendor needs to provide cloud–based enterprise resource planning software. • Agency seeking proposals for a comprehensive ERP solution whether suite–based, best of–breed, or a hybrid approach that integrates public school finance requirements and human capital management (HCM), ensuring scalability, compliance, and seamless interoperability with existing and future systems. • The system must be fully accessible via modern web browsers, including Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari (latest versions). • The system must be developed using modern web technologies and should be a cloudbased (SaaS) or browser–based solution without reliance on legacy desktop applications. • Enhanced Interoperability – configurable ETL tools and/or middleware options. • Modern, Standards–Based API Support – The system must provide documented RESTful APIs using JSON, XML, or plain text such as CSV. • Real–Time Integration – The system must support webhooks or an equivalent event–driven mechanism for real–time updates. • Cloud & Hybrid Compatibility – The system must integrate with both cloud–based and on–premise systems. • Enable users to select, filter, sort, join, correlate, and summarize data dynamically. • Support multiple output formats (e.g., PDF, Excel, CSV) and visualization options (e.g., charts, dashboards).