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• A Programs and Services Overview of DAS Procurement

  DAS Procurement Services is comprised of the following five programs.

• DAS Procurement Contracting: An Overview

  The Department of Administrative Services/Procurement Division (DAS) is charged with the purchasing, leasing and contracting for products and services for State of Connecticut executive branch agencies, including information system and telecommunication system facilities, equipment and services.

• DAS Procurement-Related Events

  Upcoming events where DAS Procurement Programs and Services will be attending or hosting, either in-person or virtually.

• DAS Procurement State Contracting Portal for Contracts

  In an effort to ensure all state contracting opportunities are easy to find and accessible by the Supplier community, the State Contracting Portal was developed to create a single location for all Connecticut executive branch government state contracting opportunities.

• DAS Procurement Commodity-Industry Codes

  When searching for business opportunities (current solicitations or contracts), DAS offers a field called “Industry Code”.

• DAS Procurement State Contracts and Master Agreements for Agencies Municipalities Non-Profits

  The State Contracting Portal enables State Agencies, Municipalities and Certain Non-Profit Organizations to search for state solicitations, contracts, master agreements, and vendor information.

• DAS Procurement Vendor List Myth

  The State Contracting Portal is a single Internet website that hosts all contracting opportunities by Connecticut state agencies.

• Amazon Business

• DAS Procurement Set-Aside Opportunities (Connecticut SBE-MBE)

  The State Contracting Portal enables Connecticut SBE/MBE companies to find business opportunities with the Connecticut State Agencies including those solicitations that have been specifically set-aside for SBE/MBE certified companies.

• Procurement Responsibility and Authority by Agency

• Cooperative Contracting

• DAS Procurement Statewide Contracting Laws, Regulations, Policies and Notices

• DAS Procurement Contract Extension Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes Section 4a-59a

  Connecticut General Statute 4a-59a(c) requires that the Department of Administrative Services post an explanation of all contracts extended in accordance with CGS 4a-59a(b).

• DAS Procurement Policy & Regulatory Resources (Statutes, Regulations, etc.)

  DAS Procurement’s goal is to provide agency purchasers with the general information and tools needed to make sound purchasing decisions.

• DAS Procurement Covid Companies responding to COVID