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University of Connecticut Athletics Special Event Promotion and Activation Services RFP CDR072126

University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee, Storrs, CT·State

Submission deadline passed — August 18, 2026

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Jul 21, 2026
Posted Date
Aug 18, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported Agency
University of Connecticut
Primary Contact
Christopher Robinson · (860) 486-5004
Submission Address
[email protected]

SUMMARY

The University of Connecticut (UConn) is soliciting proposals for Athletics Special Event Promotion and Activation Services, including student-athlete appearances and NIL-related compliance. Proposals are due August 18, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Firm experience, Student-athlete activation and licensing experience, Event facilitation strategic approach, Financial proposal

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Pricing proposal, Key staffing plan, Campaign Contribution Certification, Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report, CT Economic Impact Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

UConn_Athletics_Special_Event_Promo_and_Activation_Serv_RFP_CDR072126.pdf, UConn_Athletics_Special_Event_Promo_and_Activation_Serv_RFP_CDR072126_Contract_Template.pdf

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this RFP from University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee?

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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Christopher Robinson.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Firm experience, Student-athlete activation and licensing experience, Event facilitation strategic approach, Financial proposal" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee?

All active and historical solicitations from University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: UConn_Athletics_Special_Event_Promo_and_Activation_Serv_RFP_CDR072126.pdf, UConn_Athletics_Special_Event_Promo_and_Activation_Serv_RFP_CDR072126_Contract_Template.pdf. Review the full document from University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee for the complete list.

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

Most government agencies, including University of Connecticut BOT|Financial Affairs Committee 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.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Pricing proposal, Key staffing plan, Campaign Contribution Certification, Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report, CT Economic Impact Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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