LP 26-04: Invitation to Submit Lease Proposal - Norwich

This solicitation document is issued by the State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services (DAS), inviting lease proposals for office space in Norwich to be occupied by the Judicial Branch. The state seeks up to 4,910 net usable square feet of office space for a five-year lease term. Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. EDT on March 12, 2026, with the solicitation period running from February 28, 2026 through March 12, 2026. No bidder's conference, site visits, or question-and-answer periods have been scheduled. The premises must be accessible to individuals with disabilities and located in proximity to public transportation. Preference will be given to proponents offering renewal options and/or termination clauses, and offers from option holders cannot be considered. Proposals should be submitted to das.re@ct.gov or delivered to the DAS office in Suite 1402 at 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, Connecticut 06103; faxed proposals will not be accepted.

Payment terms and pricing structures are to be vendor-specified, with delivery terms designated as Free on Board Destination. No specific funding amounts or budget ranges are identified in the solicitation. For leases valued at $50,000 or more, the selected proposer must submit a certification at lease execution confirming no gifts have been provided to DAS personnel, as required by Connecticut General Statute 4-252. The solicitation contains no set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises, incumbent vendors, or current contractors. All proposers are considered Prospective State Contractors and are subject to prohibitions on gifts and campaign contributions under Connecticut General Statute 9-612. The Department of Administrative Services reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted, and submission of a proposal does not bind the state to any agreement or commitment. Inquiries should be directed to Samantha McLaughlin, DAS Leasing, at 860-713-5604 or samantha.mclaughlin@ct.gov.