City of Bridgeport RFP Entertainment Facility 2026
City of BridgeportCity · Bridgeport, CT- Due
- May 28, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 14, 2026
- Primary contact
- William Coleman
- (203) 576-7221
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Summary
The City of Bridgeport seeks proposals for the reuse, redevelopment, and operation of the Total Mortgage Arena, a 10,000-seat multipurpose regional entertainment and sports venue.
The goal is to rejuvenate the facility, generate jobs, boost economic impact, strengthen tourism, enhance transit-oriented development, and deliver community benefits.
- Submit to
- City of Bridgeport, 999 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Bridgeport?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 28, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Bridgeport, 999 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604. For questions, contact William Coleman.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Bridgeport in CT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is William Coleman at (203) 576-7221. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Bridgeport?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Bridgeport are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Bridgeport regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Bridgeport for the complete list.