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DAS applauds the passage of Senate bill 5255
5/9/2022 by Eleanor MichaelThe passage of House Bill 5255 furthers the state’s goal of embracing modern business practices that result in a more efficient and flexible operation of government. We always seek to eliminate duplicative processes, while making sure we maintain key safeguar...
Government InnovationLegislation and RegulationsProcurementSmall & Minority Business
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DAS HVAC Reimbursement Program
5/4/2022 by Eleanor MichaelDAS is pleased to announce the passage of a reimbursement program for school HVAC system installation, repair, and upgrades, and makes multiple changes to eligible costs under the school construction reimbursement program. The initiative was passed as part of...
Construction ServicesGovernment InnovationLegislation and Regulations
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State of Connecticut April Hiring Update
4/16/2022 by Nick HermesAs our nation and state face workforce shortages during the “Great Retirement” and an ultra-competitive job market, the State of Connecticut is addressing its own workforce challenges head-on through collaboration, creativity, and competitiveness...
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DAS Receives Important Bond Funding
4/12/2022 by Doug MooreWith this week’s bond commission meeting, DAS has been approved for a couple of significant repair projects to some of our state facilities. The functions of the State Bond Commission are to determine whether it is in the state’s best interest to a...
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4/11/2022
by Michelle Gilman
Today, Governor Lamont – in collaboration with the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) and our team here at the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS) – announced that after a competitive bidding proces...
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1/30/2022
by Doug Casey
The Connecticut Commission for Educational Technology, which operates out of DAS, has played a critical role over the past two years in helping to connect students for any time, anywhere learning.
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New Request for Information: Blockchain Management
10/12/2021 by Alison MonroeDAS is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) as required by Special Act 21-25 – AN ACT CONCERNING BLOCKCHAIN AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES. Blockchain is a system of recording information in a way that makes it difficult or impossible to change, hack, ...
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CT Commission for Education Technology highlights National Digital Inclusion Week
10/7/2021 by Doug CaseyOn Tuesday, Governor Lamont kicked off National Digital Inclusion Week (NDIW) at the Willimantic Public Library to emphasize his administration’s efforts to help families in Connecticut get online and leverage digital tools for learning, work, telehealth, acc...
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DAS Recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2021
10/4/2021 by Renee LombardOctober 2021 marks the 76th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The purpose of NDEAM is to educate people about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America's workers with disabilit...
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Exciting Updates Coming to DAS Small and Minority Business Program
9/27/2021 by Meg YetishefskyOn October 1, 2021 more streamlining efforts arecoming to the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) Small and Minority Business certification that creates a more rational and data-driven basis for defining for-profit small businesses. The changesimplif...
Government InnovationSmall & Minority BusinessProcurementLegislation and Regulations