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Master Planning Project - The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc.
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37700
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Fairfield County, Connecticut

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This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation issued by The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc. for a master planning project. The Aquarium seeks qualified consulting teams to develop a comprehensive ten-year master plan that aligns with the organization's strategic plan titled "An Aquarium Without Walls" and supports the institution's vision, mission, and values. The selected consultant will deliver a phased, financially viable roadmap that addresses the organization's mission and growth objectives. The solicitation opened on June 26, 2026, at 11:30 AM EDT and closes on July 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. A vendor question and answer period runs from June 26, 2026, at 11:45 AM EDT through July 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. Inquiries should be directed to Dave Truedson, COO, at dtruedson@maritimeaquarium.org or 203-852-0700.

The RFP does not specify an estimated total value, pricing terms, or payment structure, as these are to be vendor-specified. The solicitation is open to all vendors and includes supporting documentation such as the organization's strategic plan, conservation action plan, diversity and equity action plan, interpretive plan, institutional collection plan, brand guidelines, economic impact study, and previous master planning documents from 2016. No site visits, bidders' conferences, or award dates are mentioned in the solicitation materials.

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Solicitation Number: 37700

Master Planning Project - The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc.

Request for Proposal (RFP)

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

June 26, 2026 - July 17, 2026

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This bid has no questions defined.

37700

No. 37700 Title: Master Planning Project - The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc.

Start Date: June 26, 2026 at 11:30:00 AM EDT End Date: July 17, 2026 at 5:00:00 PM EDT Vendor Q&A Start Date: June 26, 2026 at 11:45:00 AM EDT Vendor Q&A End Date: July 01, 2026 at 5:00:00 PM EDT Estimated Total Value:

Who can respond to this bid? : All Vendors Description: The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk (“the Aquarium” or “TMA”), invites qualified consulting teams to submit proposals to develop a comprehensive, ten-year master plan. The master plan will align with the unique aspects of TMA’s ten-year strategic plan, An Aquarium Without Walls, including delivering on the Aquarium’s vision, mission, and values. The selected consultant will provide a phased, financially viable roadmap aligned with the organization’s mission and growth objectives.

Delivery Terms: N/A: Not Applicable Payment Terms: Vendor Specified Payment Notes: N/A Contact Information: The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Dave Truedson, COO The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc.

10 N. Water Street Norwalk CT, 06854 United States Tel: 203-852-0700 Email: dtruedson@maritimeaquarium.org

Contact Details: If you have any questions, please contact:

Dave Truedson, COO The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc.

10 N. Water Street Norwalk CT, 06854 United States Tel: 203-852-0700 Email: dtruedson@maritimeaquarium.org

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Documents:

TMA Master Plan RFP 2026.06.17.pdf

COI Sample.pdf

An Aquarium Without Walls 2024-2034 FINAL.pdf

Conservation Action Plan.pdf

DEAI Action Plan.pdf

Interpretive Plan.pdf

TMA Institutional Collection Plan 3.pdf

Visual Brand Guidelines 2023.pdf

Maritime Aquarium Economic Impact Study September 2023.pdf

2016.06.27 TMA - Master Plan.pdf

2016.08.01 TMA - Mitigation Plan.pdf

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Item Specifications Solicitation has been designated as having no line items.

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