2027 02_Sep_1_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is a Request for Information (RFI) solicitation document issued by Central Connecticut State University for the Central Workforce and Innovation Hub project. The RFI was open from August 25, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. EDT through September 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Rather than requesting specific products or services, the university is seeking vendor input and capabilities to inform subsequent procurement strategy for the Hub initiative. The solicitation contains no defined line items, no estimated contract value, and no formal pricing structure, indicating this is a market-sounding vehicle designed to gather information from qualified vendors prior to formal procurement activities. Responses should be directed to Charles Zsebik at Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, Connecticut 06050, by phone at 860-832-0041 or by email at charles.zsebik@ccsu.edu.

The RFI is open to all vendors with no stated set-asides, preferences, or eligibility restrictions. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination with vendor-specified payment arrangements. No incumbent information is provided, and no estimated total contract value has been established at this stage. The solicitation includes no defined questions and contains no supporting exhibits or detailed scope documentation within the provided solicitation header, as this RFI serves primarily as an informational inquiry to gauge market capabilities and vendor interest in future procurement activities related to the Central Workforce and Innovation Hub.