University of Connecticut RFP for Athletics Special Event Promotion and Activation Services - CDR072126 (2026)
- Due
- Aug 18, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2026
- Primary contact
- Christopher Robinson
- (860) 486-5004
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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, public relations, marketing, event services, and athletic equipment and services for Division I and Power Conference athletics programs. Proposers will handle neutral-site, out-of-conference, and special event game promotion, non-competition special events, student-athlete appearances, content creation, social media promotions, fan engagement, group licensing arrangements, and NIL-related operational and compliance considerations. The submission deadline is August 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT, via the HuskyBuy portal. Required submittals include a Campaign Contribution Certification, Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report, CT Economic Impact Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit, and three comparable higher education references.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Campaign Contribution Certification
- Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report
- CT Economic Impact Form
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Reported agency
- University of Connecticut
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from University of Connecticut Board of Trustees Student Life Committee | State of Connecticut?
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. For questions, contact Christopher Robinson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including University of Connecticut Board of Trustees Student Life Committee | 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 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 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: Campaign Contribution Certification, Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report, CT Economic Impact Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit. Review the full document from University of Connecticut Board of Trustees Student Life Committee | State of Connecticut for the complete list.