DCR 870 Lifeguard Training and Certification Services & Aquatic Facility Rentals
Federal opportunity from DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT • Department of Conservation and Recreation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jul 31, 2027. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 86-13-00, 80-13-15.
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Pursuant to this RFR, DCR seeks vendors to establish a Master Service Agreement (MSA) with qualified organizations to provide training and certification services that would certify qualified candidates for potential seasonal employment as DCR state lifeguards
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The DCR Contracts Unit is issuing a request for response (RFR) to establish a Master Service Agreement (MSA) for lifeguard training and certification services. This initiative focuses on certifying candidates for seasonal employment as DCR state lifeguards. Interested vendors must be eligible for the Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP). The response deadline is set for July 31, 2027.
DCR aims to partner with qualified organizations to deliver training and certification services necessary for hiring seasonal lifeguards.
- Establish a Master Service Agreement (MSA)
- Provide lifeguard training courses
- Issue certifications to candidates
- Support DCR in seasonal staffing needs
- Evidence of relevant training and certification capabilities
- Proof of accreditation for lifeguard training
- Plan for seasonal employment certification compliance
- Pricing structure based on MSA requirements
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- No specific duration for the Master Service Agreement provided
- Details on the number of lifeguards to be certified annually
- No explicit number of training sessions or locations listed
- Further specifics on evaluation criteria for bids
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