Invitation to Submit Lease Proposal - Bridgeport

The State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services (DAS Leasing), has issued solicitation LP 25-20 inviting property owners or their authorized representatives to submit lease proposals for up to 57,430 net usable square feet of office space in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This office space is intended exclusively for occupancy by the Department of Social Services under a lease term of five years. Proposals must include on-site, reserved, paved, and lighted parking for 290 vehicles, and the premises must be compliant with accessibility requirements for individuals with disabilities, as well as conveniently located near public transportation. Offers from option holders will not be considered. The solicitation expresses a preference for lease proposals that offer renewal options and/or termination clauses, although evaluation factors and award basis details are not disclosed. The solicitation period extends from the issue date of December 2, 2025, through the proposal submission deadline of December 31, 2025, with all proposals due by 3 p.m. Contact for inquiries is Gary Bonaldi at DAS Leasing. No pricing data, contract value estimates, or line-item details are provided, as the award will be based on submitted proposals. The lease will be awarded as a standard lease agreement without explicit federal contract types or formal inspection criteria beyond the requirements for accessibility, parking, and location. The site inspection and acceptance will be conducted at the property location in Bridgeport. The solicitation contains no details on invoicing procedures or designated contracting personnel beyond the listed point of contact and includes no unique certifications, socioeconomic set-asides, or specialized contract requirements such as security clearances or personnel stipulations. Proposal submissions appear to be accepted via physical delivery or email, with detailed format instructions presumably contained in an attached RFP document.