T2634 - SSTCs 2.8.24.pdf

This document appears to be a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the State of Connecticut Department of Administrative Services on behalf of the State Contracting for Services Consortium for various Software Solutions and Technical Consulting Services (SSTCs). The RFP outlines a contract opportunity for up to 16 contractors to provide a range of software solutions and technical consulting services to participating state and local government agencies within Connecticut for an initial 2-year term with up to three 1-year renewal options. The requested services include software design, development, implementation, and maintenance as well as a variety of technical consulting services such as project management, business analysis, and data management. The RFP requires respondents to provide detailed technical and cost proposals, with responses due on February 23, 2024. A mandatory bidder's conference is scheduled for January 26, 2024.

The RFP indicates that the total estimated contract value is $100 million over the 5-year potential term. Pricing must be based on fixed hourly rates for each labor category, with discounts offered for volume or prompt payment. The RFP specifies that this is a set-aside for certified small and minority-owned businesses, with a minimum of 25% of the total contract value expected to be awarded to such firms. Details on the current incumbent contractors and their performance are not provided.