Bid guide
How to bid on On-Call Architectural Services for State of CT - DAS Procurement
What the agency is buying
The Facilities Management Department of the State of CT - DAS Procurement is looking for qualified architectural firms or teams. They need on-call, as-needed professional architectural services. This means the agency will have a contract in place with a firm, and then assign specific projects as they come up, at their discretion.
This is a good opportunity for architectural firms to establish a relationship with the State of CT for potential future work.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This Request for Proposal (RFP) was published on July 06, 2026. The deadline for submitting your proposal is August 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.
After the deadline, the agency will review all submitted qualifications and proposals to select a qualified firm or firms for the on-call services.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for architectural firms or teams of two or more firms. The agency is seeking professional architectural services, so firms with relevant experience in this area are encouraged to respond. This falls under the construction category.
Firms that can provide a range of architectural services on an as-needed basis will be a good fit.
How to respond
To access the full proposal instructions and documents, you need to go to the CTsource, Connecticut's statewide procurement portal. Viewing the bid details is public and does not require an account.
To download documents or submit your response, you will need a free CTsource account. Make sure to complete your submission before the August 13, 2026, 2:00 PM ET deadline.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your proposal, clearly outline your firm's qualifications and experience in providing architectural services. Highlight any past projects that demonstrate your capability to handle diverse architectural needs on an on-call basis.
If you are submitting as a team, clearly define the roles and responsibilities of each firm within the team. Ensure your proposal addresses the 'as-needed' nature of the services, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness. Pay close attention to all instructions provided in the full RFP document on CTsource to ensure your submission is complete and compliant.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis 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.