Bid guide

How to bid on the 3 Wilhenger Drive Exterior Painting Project for CT DAS Procurement

State of CT - DAS Procurement CTCloses August 27, 2026

What the agency is buying

The State of CT - DAS Procurement is looking for a contractor to perform exterior painting services. This project involves painting a two-story wood-clapboard colonial house, measuring 42 by 32 feet, along with an attached garage that is 22 by 32 feet. This is a direct opportunity for painting contractors to secure government work.

Key dates and deadlines

This Invitation for Bid (IFB) was published on August 06, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 27, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. All bids must be submitted by this time to be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is ideal for small businesses specializing in construction, specifically exterior painting. Firms with experience in residential or commercial exterior painting, particularly on wood clapboard structures, will find this project suitable. The relevant category for this bid is construction.

How to respond

To access the full bid documents and submit your response, you need to visit CTsource, Connecticut’s statewide procurement portal. You can view the bid details publicly without an account. However, to download documents or submit your bid, you will need a free CTsource account. Ensure you complete your submission before the August 27, 2026, 10:00 AM ET deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your bid, carefully review all specifications for the exterior painting project. Pay close attention to the dimensions provided for both the house and the garage to ensure your cost estimates are accurate. Clearly outline your proposed materials, methods, and timeline for completing the work. Providing a detailed and well-organized response that directly addresses all requirements in the IFB will strengthen your bid.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from State of CT - DAS Procurement; the original posting controls.