2027 02_Oct_16_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This Request for Information (RFI) solicitation document is issued by Central Connecticut State University for the Central Workforce and Innovation Hub project. The RFI opened on August 25, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. EDT and closes on September 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Central Connecticut State University is seeking qualified vendor input and information regarding capabilities and approaches for the scope of work associated with the Workforce and Innovation Hub initiative. The solicitation contains no defined line items, specific quantities, or formal service specifications, functioning as a market-sounding vehicle to inform the university's subsequent procurement strategy. No site visits, bidders' conferences, or award dates are specified in this RFI phase. Inquiries should be directed to Charles Zsebik at Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, Connecticut 06050, via telephone at 860-832-0041 or email at charles.zsebik@ccsu.edu.

The RFI does not establish an estimated contract value, specific pricing structure, or payment terms beyond vendor specification. No incumbent contractor is identified. Delivery terms are designated as Free On Board Destination. The solicitation is open to all vendors with no stated set-asides, preferences, or eligibility restrictions. This RFI represents an exploratory procurement phase designed to gather vendor capabilities and market information prior to a formal competitive procurement process for the Central Workforce and Innovation Hub initiative.