1120_Mar_31_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Town of Bloomfield, Connecticut, seeking proposals for a comprehensive Disparity Study (Solicitation Number 1120). The RFP is designed to help the town determine and support a compelling interest for establishing a supplier diversity program, with proposals being solicited from all vendors between May 13, 2022, and June 3, 2022. The vendor question and answer period runs from May 13, 2022, at 1:15 AM EDT to May 23, 2022, at 4:00 PM EDT, with final proposals due by June 3, 2022, at 1:00 PM EDT. The solicitation has been designated as having no specific line items, and all vendors are eligible to respond.

The RFP includes standard commercial terms with delivery specified as Free On Board Destination and payment terms set at Net 30 Days. No estimated total contract value is provided in the documents, and there are no specified set-asides or restrictions on vendor types. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Nancy Haynes from the Town of Bloomfield, who can be reached at 860-769-3534 or nhaynes@bloomfieldct.org. Two key documents are associated with this solicitation: the main RFP document and an Addendum 1, which interested vendors should carefully review to prepare comprehensive proposals that address the town's need for a thorough disparity study.