How To

Read the following documents:

• Procedures and Information for SBE/MBE Contractor Pre-Selection
• Procedures and Information for Contractor Pre-Selection
• DCS Consultant Diversity Policy (April 2013)

 
Receive Notifications for DAS/CS RFQs:

• Sign up on DAS BizNet for Daily Email Alerts to be notified of new RFQs.  
• NOTE:  Contractor Pre-Selection (CPS) RFQs are advertised every two to three years.  After selection of firms, the RFQs are closed and cannot accept new applications.

 
Find a DAS/CS RFQ:

• Go to “Currently Posted” Solicitations on the DAS State Contracting Portal.  Under “Organization”, select “Administrative Services, Construction Services”. Look for open RFQs for the CPS Program.

 OR

• Go to the Apply section of these instructions to find DAS/CS RFQs for the CPS Program.  NOTE:  No CPS RFQs are open at this time.

 
Submit a Qualifications Based Selection (QBS) Submittal Booklet:  

• For Contractor Pre-Selection, each RFQ requires that you submit a QBS Submittal Booklet in order to qualify for specific Classes of Work. See the specific RFQ for instructions.

 

Read the “State Contractors Guide to the Code of Ethics”: 

• For contracts greater than $500,000, potential consultants and contractors must read the “State Contractors Guide to the Code of Ethics”, which is available for electronic download from the Office of State Ethics (OSE) website.
• Questions concerning the “State Contractors Guide to the Code of Ethics” can be directed to the OSE at 860-263-2400. 

 
Submit Affidavits and Certifications:

• Follow directions on the DAS Affidavit and Nondiscrimination Form Uploads webpage for required Affidavits and Certifications.