State of CT DAS Eradication and Control of Invasive Aquatic Plant Species ITB 26PSX0139
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental ProtectionState · Hartford, CT- Due
- Aug 18, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 28, 2026
- Primary contact
- Eva Orlinski
The 30-second brief
The State of Connecticut seeks services for the eradication, suppression, and management of invasive aquatic plants in state water bodies. Services include herbicide application, mechanical harvesting, and monitoring through August 18, 2026.
Aquatic herbicide application, Mechanical harvesting, Hand-pulling, Benthic barriers, Monitoring, Mapping, Inspections, Consultation, Reporting
Pricing, Bidder's past performance
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Summary
The State of Connecticut seeks services for the eradication, suppression, and management of invasive aquatic plants in state water bodies. Services include herbicide application, mechanical harvesting, and monitoring through August 18, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Pricing, Bidder's past performance
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
9- Aquatic herbicide application
- Mechanical harvesting
- Hand-pulling
- Benthic barriers
- Monitoring
- Mapping
- Inspections
- Consultation
- Reporting
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Exhibit B Price Schedule
- Questionnaire
- Campaign Contribution Certification
- Consulting Agreement Representation
- Submit to
- CTsource online portal
- Scope location
- Hartford, CT
- Reported agency
- State of CT - DAS Procurement
Questions about this ITB
How do I respond to this ITB from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 18, 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: CTsource online portal. For questions, contact Eva Orlinski.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?
Most government agencies, including Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection 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 ITB 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 Eva Orlinski. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Aquatic herbicide application, Mechanical harvesting, Hand-pulling, Benthic barriers, Monitoring, Mapping, Inspections, Consultation, Reporting. 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: "Pricing, Bidder's past performance" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection?
All active and historical solicitations from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection 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 ITB?
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: Exhibit B Price Schedule, Questionnaire, Campaign Contribution Certification, Consulting Agreement Representation. Review the full document from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hartford, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.