For Personal Service Agreements and Purchase of Service Contracts Description Standards Notifications Exceptions

The Office of Policy and Management (OPM) issued procurement standards for Personal Service Agreements (PSAs) and Purchase of Service (POS) contracts. The procurement standards are applicable to all agencies within the executive branch of State government. The standards are effective upon issue:
April 29, 2014.
April 29, 2014.
Each executive branch agency must submit a memo or e-mail to OPM not later than April 1, 2009, stating that the procurement standards have been incorporated into the agency's written procedures for PSAs and POS contracts. This correspondence should be addressed to:
Executive Financial Officer
Office of Finance
Office of Policy and Management
Protection of Confidential Information Standard Language for Personal Service Agreements 10/6/11
Procurement Standards: For Personal Service Agreements and Purchase of Service Contracts Revised: December 5, 2014
Redline Version Procurement Standards: For Personal Service Agreements and Purchase of Service Contracts Revised: December 5, 2014
RFP Template

State of Connecticut POS RFP Template Revised: July 20, 2021
State of Connecticut PSA RFP Template Revised: July 20, 2021

OPM and DAS Present: Understanding State Procurement Authorities and Processes February 24, 2021
Deep Dive on Sole Source Procurement for POS and PSA Contracts April 28, 2021
Drafting Results Driven Requests for Proposals (RFPs) June 17, 2021
Getting Started Worksheet Guidelines
Getting Started Worksheet (Word Doc)
Getting Started Worksheet (PPT)
POS and PSA Requisitions September 22, 2021
Effectively Evaluating POS and PSA RFP Responses, December 14, 2021
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Summary of the Procurement Standards for POS and PSA Contracts 11-19-15
Evaluations of Contractors
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Please direct any questions about the procurement standards to Kevin Meakem, (860) 418-6313, Kevin.Meakem@ct.gov