Westport Public Schools Science Labs Upgrade RFP #26-012
Westport School DistrictSchool · Westport, CT- Due
- Feb 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 9, 2026
- Primary contact
- John Koplas
The 30-second brief
Request for design proposals for renovations and upgrades to the existing Science Classroom Labs at Bedford Middle School. The project aims to provide updated lab spaces with new layouts, furniture, and equipment.
Drawings and specifications for renovations, Pricing from a professional estimator, Bid package documentation, Close-out documentation
Quality of proposal, Experience of firm with similar projects, Success of completed projects, Fee for services
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Summary
Request for design proposals for renovations and upgrades to the existing Science Classroom Labs at Bedford Middle School. The project aims to provide updated lab spaces with new layouts, furniture, and equipment.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Quality of proposal
- Experience of firm with similar projects
- Success of completed projects
- Fee for services
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Drawings and specifications for renovations
- Pricing from a professional estimator
- Bid package documentation
- Close-out documentation
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Fee Proposal Form
- Schematic Floor Plan
- Macro Schedule
- Submit to
- 110 Myrtle Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
- Scope location
- Bedford Middle School, Westport, CT
- Reported agency
- Westport Public Schools
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Westport School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 17, 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: 110 Myrtle Avenue, Westport, CT 06880. For questions, contact John Koplas.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Westport School District 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 John Koplas. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Drawings and specifications for renovations, Pricing from a professional estimator, Bid package documentation, Close-out documentation. 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: "Quality of proposal, Experience of firm with similar projects, Success of completed projects, Fee for services" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Westport School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Westport School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Westport School District 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: Fee Proposal Form, Schematic Floor Plan, Macro Schedule. Review the full document from Westport School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bedford Middle School, Westport, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.