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State of CT - DAS Procurement Science Educational Materials Supplies and Equipment ITB 26PSX0177

Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut
Due
Sep 21, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Primary contact
Jill Belisle
(959) 206-8332

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What they're buying

State of CT - DAS Procurement is issuing Invitation to Bid 26PSX0177 for science educational materials, laboratory supplies, instructional resources, and related instructional equipment to establish a statewide contract. This solicitation is a rebid of Solicitation No. 26PSX0128. The submission deadline is September 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT, with vendor Q&A ending on September 04, 2026. Award evaluation is based on pricing, conformity to specifications, past performance, and financial responsibility, with price preferences for micro-businesses and veteran-owned micro-businesses.

How it's scored

Pricing, The conformity of the supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services to the specifications, Bidder’s past performance, Bidder’s financial responsibility

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Summary

State of CT - DAS Procurement is issuing Invitation to Bid 26PSX0177 for science educational materials, laboratory supplies, instructional resources, and related instructional equipment to establish a statewide contract.

This solicitation is a rebid of Solicitation No. 26PSX0128. The submission deadline is September 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT, with vendor Q&A ending on September 04, 2026. Award evaluation is based on pricing, conformity to specifications, past performance, and financial responsibility, with price preferences for micro-businesses and veteran-owned micro-businesses.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Pricing
  • The conformity of the supplies
  • Materials
  • Equipment or contractual services to the specifications
  • Bidder’s past performance
  • Bidder’s financial responsibility

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

26PSX0177Exhibit B Price Schedule.xlsx, 26PSX0177 Contract Document.pdf

Submit to
CTsource
Scope location
Hartford, CT
Reported agency
State of CT - DAS Procurement

Questions about this IFB

How do I respond to this IFB from Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 21, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: CTsource. For questions, contact Jill Belisle.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?

Most government agencies, including Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut 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 IFB 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 Jill Belisle at (959) 206-8332. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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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, The conformity of the supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services to the specifications, Bidder’s past performance, Bidder’s financial responsibility" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut?

All active and historical solicitations from Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut 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 IFB?

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: 26PSX0177Exhibit B Price Schedule.xlsx, 26PSX0177 Contract Document.pdf. Review the full document from Connecticut Department of Administrative Services | State of Connecticut 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.

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