When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due August 11, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 8, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $2,250,000.

It was issued by City Of Hartford. The work is located in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Architectural design firm with storefront and streetscape improvement experience. Experience delivering small-scale urban revitalization or commercial corridor projects. Familiarity with public-sector or grant-supported design engagements. Ability to coordinate customized upgrades across multiple business locations. Knowledge of local permitting, accessibility, and community-focused design standards in Connecticut.

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Overview

Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning

Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesPosted: July 17th, 2026Deadline: August 11th, 2026

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Hartford, Connecticut is seeking architectural design services for targeted improvements to 13 local business storefronts and associated streetscape elements. The work will support business-specific upgrades aligned with community needs.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a qualified architectural firm
Must have a current license to do business in the State of Connecticut
Must be certified by the City as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Must be current in all tax obligations to the City of Hartford
Must provide a certificate of insurance naming the City as an additional insured
Must provide proof of permits and licenses as required by the City of Hartford Department of Code Enforcement
Must have a minimum of three projects demonstrating capabilities in façade renovation or similar rehabilitation work
Must provide a lump sum fee information broken down by task

BUDGET

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$2,250,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Deadline for questions: August 8th, 2026

Response deadline: August 11th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

August 8th, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

City Of Hartford

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Hartford, Connecticut is seeking architectural design services to support a grant-funded improvement initiative. The project is intended to deliver targeted enhancements to 13 local business storefronts along with related streetscape elements in the surrounding area.

Planned improvements will vary by business, with each participating location having identified upgrades that reflect its specific operational needs and role within the community. The selected firm is expected to provide architectural design expertise to help translate these business-specific priorities into coordinated design solutions.

Questions related to the solicitation must be submitted no later than August 6, 2026.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due August 11, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 8, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $2,250,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by City Of Hartford. The work is located in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Architectural design firm with storefront and streetscape improvement experience
Experience delivering small-scale urban revitalization or commercial corridor projects
Familiarity with public-sector or grant-supported design engagements
Ability to coordinate customized upgrades across multiple business locations
Knowledge of local permitting, accessibility, and community-focused design standards in Connecticut

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