New Canaan Public Schools Audio Visual System for Auditorium RFP 2026-09
- Due
- Jun 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1 months
- Primary contact
- Zachary Whitlock
- (203) 768-1128
The 30-second brief
New Canaan Public Schools is soliciting proposals for a turnkey audio visual system replacement at the New Canaan High School auditorium. The project includes demolition of legacy infrastructure and installation of new networked audio and video systems by July 31, 2026.
Proposal Sheet, Schedule of Project, Appendix A - Insurance Procedure Form, Drug-Free Workplace Certificate
Price, quality, availability, experience, financial resources, reputation, ability to provide future service
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Summary
New Canaan Public Schools is soliciting proposals for a turnkey audio visual system replacement at the New Canaan High School auditorium. The project includes demolition of legacy infrastructure and installation of new networked audio and video systems by July 31, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Price
- Quality
- Availability
- Experience
- Financial resources
- Reputation
- Ability to provide future service
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Proposal Sheet
- Schedule of Project
- Appendix A - Insurance Procedure Form
- Drug-Free Workplace Certificate
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Proposal Sheet
- Schedule of Project
- Appendix A - Insurance Procedure Form
- Drug-Free Workplace Certificate
REQUIRED STAFFING
23- Submit to
- 220 Elm Street, 1st Floor, New Canaan, CT 06840
- Scope location
- New Canaan, CT
- Reported agency
- New Canaan Public Schools
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from New Canaan School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 10, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 220 Elm Street, 1st Floor, New Canaan, CT 06840. For questions, contact Zachary Whitlock.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including New Canaan School District 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 Zachary Whitlock at (203) 768-1128. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Asbestos Worker, Boilermaker, Bricklayer, Tile Setter, Plasterer, Terrazzo Mechanic, Laborer, Carpenter, Electrical Worker, Elevator Mechanic, Groundman, Linemen, Glazier, Ironworker, Operator, Surveyor, Painter, Plumber, Roofer, Sheetmetal Worker, Pipefitter, Truck Driver, Theatrical Stage Journeym. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposal Sheet, Schedule of Project, Appendix A - Insurance Procedure Form, Drug-Free Workplace Certificate. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, quality, availability, experience, financial resources, reputation, ability to provide future service" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from New Canaan School District?
All active and historical solicitations from New Canaan School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, New Canaan School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Proposal Sheet, Schedule of Project, Appendix A - Insurance Procedure Form, Drug-Free Workplace Certificate. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from New Canaan School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: New Canaan, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.