RFP 2026-04_Oct_8_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the State of Connecticut, Office of the Attorney General (OAG), on behalf of the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP). The OAG is seeking proposals for legal services addressing federal and state regulatory issues related to prediction markets, Connecticut gaming relations, and Connecticut tribal compacts. The scope of work encompasses advisory services, regulatory analysis, and legal representation on complex issues at the intersection of state gaming regulations, federal prediction market regulations, and Connecticut tribal gaming compacts. The solicitation opened August 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM EDT and closed September 18, 2026, at 4:30 PM EDT. No specific bidders' conference or site visit dates were identified in the solicitation. Evaluation criteria include demonstrated expertise in Connecticut gaming law and tribal-state relations, qualifications and relevant experience, understanding of Connecticut gaming law and tribal gaming compacts, proposed approach to identified legal issues, and proposed fee structures. Contract terms and any renewal provisions will be established based on satisfactory performance and continued need for legal services.

The RFP does not specify an estimated total value, vendor set-asides, or incumbents. Payment terms are vendor-specified, with delivery on a Free On Board Destination basis. Funding is provided through state appropriations to the Office of the Attorney General. All vendors are eligible to respond. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to Eileen Meskill at (860) 808-5318 or Eileen.Meskill@ct.gov, or to Nicole.Hart@ct.gov.