When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due September 24, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 17, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $12,000,000.

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

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Construction management firms experienced in construction manager at risk delivery. Demonstrated expertise in constructability reviews, document quality control, and field condition verification. Experience with public-sector permitting, site logistics, phasing, and project coordination. Strong cost estimating, cost control, scheduling, and subcontractor procurement capabilities. Firms with experience managing projects in Connecticut or the surrounding region.

Construction Manager at Risk Services (Due September 24, 2026)

Overview

Construction, Facilities & Maintenance

Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesPosted: August 29, 2026Deadline: September 24, 2026

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Hartford seeks a construction manager at risk for a one-year engagement. Services include document reviews, site logistics, scheduling, cost control, permitting support, and subcontractor bid package development.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be registered on CTsource
Must have a legal entity CTsource account matching the firm's legal entity
Must complete Divisions 4 and 5 in the QBS Submittal Booklet
Must hold the required DAS Contractor Classification for Construction Manager At Risk (CMR) Project (Group C)
Must attend the mandatory site visit and properly register on the official roster
Must submit a QBS Submittal Booklet with bookmarks not exceeding 10mb
Must provide proof of professional documents, business credentials, and insurance verification within 14 days of conditional selection
Must have relevant CMR project experience (projects completed as General Contractor or Construction Manager as Agent do not qualify)

BUDGET

Verified

$12,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION

18 months

TIMELINE

Shortlisting/Screening Meeting for DAS: October 2nd, 2026

RFP Invitation Letter to Shortlisted Firms: October 16th, 2026

RFP Web Advertisement Date on CTsource for Shortlisted Firms: November 6th, 2026

MANDATORY Site Visit Meeting with Shortlisted Firms: November 10th, 2026

Last Date for Shortlisted Firms to Submit RFP Questions to DAS: November 17th, 2026

RFP Due Date on CTsource: December 17th, 2026

Selection/Interview Meeting with Shortlisted Firms: January 14th, 2027

Email Notification Sent to Apparent “Best Value” Proposer: January 28th, 2027

Scope Review Meeting with Apparent “Best Value” Proposer: February 4th, 2027

Tentative Bidding Date: June 2027

Tentative Construction Start Date: October 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

November 17, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

Connecticut Department Of Administrative Services

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority located in Hartford, Connecticut, is seeking a construction manager at risk to provide construction management services under a one-year contract period.

The scope includes constructability and construction document quality control reviews, verification of existing field conditions, review of product selections, and recommendations as needed. The contractor will also support DAS permit checklist reviews, site logistics planning, coordination with other owner projects, site mobilization reporting, scheduling and phasing coordination, and planning related to site constraints.

Additional responsibilities include cost control management with estimates of actual costs and conversion of construction documents into subcontractor bid packages.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due September 24, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 17, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $12,000,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Connecticut Department Of Administrative Services. The work is located in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Construction management firms experienced in construction manager at risk delivery
Demonstrated expertise in constructability reviews, document quality control, and field condition verification
Experience with public-sector permitting, site logistics, phasing, and project coordination
Strong cost estimating, cost control, scheduling, and subcontractor procurement capabilities
Firms with experience managing projects in Connecticut or the surrounding region

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