Opportunity
City of Hartford PlanetBids #6297
Hartford Seeks Community Partners for Blue Hills Recreation Center Programming
Posted
August 03, 2026
Respond By
August 21, 2026
Identifier
6297
NAICS
624190, 813319, 611699
The City of Hartford is seeking mission-driven partners to deliver community programming at the Blue Hills Recreation Center. - Government Buyer: - City of Hartford, Procurement Services Unit - Opportunity Overview: - Solicitation for Expressions of Interest (RFEI #6297) from qualified nonprofit organizations, community-based organizations, educational institutions, and similar partners - Approximately 4,500 square feet of renovated, shared-use space available at the Blue Hills Recreation Center - Program and Service Requirements: - Focus on providing high-quality, accessible programming for youth, adults, seniors, or families - Target areas include education, workforce development, health and wellness, arts and culture, recreation, and community engagement - Respondents must demonstrate experience in community programming, financial capacity, and ability to foster partnerships and inclusivity - Proposals must include organizational background, program descriptions, staffing, financial sustainability, and anticipated community impact - Notable Details: - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; this is a call for service providers - Final allocation of space and operational terms will be negotiated with selected organizations - Renovations to the facility are expected to be completed prior to program launch
Description
The City of Hartford is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified nonprofit organizations, community-based organizations, educational institutions, and other mission-driven partners to utilize a portion of the Blue Hills Recreation Center. The goal is to provide community-focused programs and services benefiting residents of the Blue Hills neighborhood and surrounding communities. The project involves shared use of approximately 4,500 square feet of renovated space, with programming aimed at youth, adults, seniors, or families. Responses are to be submitted electronically by August 21, 2026.