University of Connecticut Athletics Special Event Promotion and Activation Services RFP CDR072126
University Of Connecticut-StamfordHigher Ed · Stamford, CT- Due
- Aug 18, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2026
- Primary contact
- Christopher Robinson
- (860) 486-5004
The 30-second brief
The University of Connecticut seeks proposals from qualified vendors to provide Athletics Special Event Promotion and Activation Services under RFP number CDR072126. The scope includes consulting services, professional services, IT consulting, public relations, marketing, and event services related to Division I athletics programs, neutral-site games, special events, and student-athlete activations, content creation, social media promotions, group licensing arrangements, and NIL-related operational considerations. The submission deadline is August 18, 2026. Submissions are processed through the HuskyBuy portal, and inquiries should be directed to primary contact Christopher Robinson.
Experience and Qualifications, Student-Athlete Activation and Licensing Experience, Event Facilitation Strategic Approach and Capability, Financial Proposal
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Summary
The University of Connecticut seeks proposals from qualified vendors to provide Athletics Special Event Promotion and Activation Services under RFP number CDR072126.
The scope includes consulting services, professional services, IT consulting, public relations, marketing, and event services related to Division I athletics programs, neutral-site games, special events, and student-athlete activations, content creation, social media promotions, group licensing arrangements, and NIL-related operational considerations. The submission deadline is August 18, 2026. Submissions are processed through the HuskyBuy portal, and inquiries should be directed to primary contact Christopher Robinson.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Experience and Qualifications
- Student-Athlete Activation and Licensing Experience
- Event Facilitation Strategic Approach and Capability
- Financial Proposal
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Form 1. Campaign Contribution Certification, Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report, CT Economic Impact Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Pricing Proposal, Key Staffing Plan
- Submit to
- https://app01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/ViewSourcingEvent?AuthToken=1%3AAES2%23CBnky%2Fw0hqiUzSEaVndn%2BtbMmCf5BAGznRP6SQo
- Scope location
- Storrs, CT
- Reported agency
- University of Connecticut
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from University Of Connecticut-Stamford?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 18, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://app01.jaggaer.com/apps/Router/ViewSourcingEvent?AuthToken=1%3AAES2%23CBnky%2Fw0hqiUzSEaVndn%2BtbMmCf5BAGznRP6SQo. For questions, contact Christopher Robinson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including University Of Connecticut-Stamford 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 Christopher Robinson at (860) 486-5004. 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: "Experience and Qualifications, Student-Athlete Activation and Licensing Experience, Event Facilitation Strategic Approach and Capability, Financial Proposal" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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: Form 1. Campaign Contribution Certification, Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report, CT Economic Impact Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Pricing Proposal, Key Staffing Plan. Review the full document from University Of Connecticut-Stamford for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Storrs, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.