RFP 2026-04_Sep_17_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

This Request for Proposal (RFP) document is 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 pertaining to prediction markets, Connecticut gaming relations, and Connecticut tribal compacts. The solicitation was open from August 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM EDT through September 18, 2026 at 4:30 PM EDT. The RFP requires vendors to demonstrate expertise in Connecticut gaming law, tribal-state relations, and regulatory analysis. 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. No specific line items, site visits, or bidders' conferences are identified in the solicitation documents. Contract awards will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, understanding of Connecticut gaming law and tribal gaming compacts, proposed approach to identified legal issues, and proposed fee structures.

Pricing terms are specified by individual vendors submitting proposals, with no set-aside categories noted in the documentation. The contract will be funded through state appropriations to the Office of the Attorney General. Contract terms and any renewal provisions will be established based on satisfactory performance and continued need for legal services. No incumbent vendor information or estimated total contract value is specified in the solicitation. Inquiries regarding the RFP should be directed to Eileen Meskill or Nicole Hart at the Office of the Attorney General, 165 Capitol Avenue, Suite 5000, Hartford, CT 06106.