In plain English
The Department of Developmental Services needs fire safety training for their staff and staff at provider agencies. The training should cover fire prevention and how to handle emergencies when firefighters aren't present. You can find more details and submit your quote on the COMMBUYS procurement portal.
About this bid
The Request for Response (RFR) will solicit responses from fire safety personnel qualified to provide trainings to Department of Development Services (DDS or the Department) direct care staff and DDS provider agency direct care staff in the areas of fire safety and fire prevention, with topics including preventing and controlling fire-related emergencies in the absence of trained firefighters. Point of contact: Charles Smith ([email protected]). Solicitation BD-25-1023-1023C-1023L-104056 from Department of Developmental Services. Full documents and how to quote are on COMMBUYS, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts procurement portal (viewing is public; quoting needs a free COMMBUYS…
Details
- Agency
- DMR1000 - Central Office
- Classification (PSC)
- Politics and Civic Affairs Services (UNSPSC 93-14-00)
- Place of performance
- Boston, Massachusetts
How to access this bid
Click “View the original posting” — it opens the full bid on COMMBUYS (no account needed).
Documents download straight from the bid page — also no account.
To quote electronically, register a free COMMBUYS vendor account; otherwise follow the submission directions in the bid.
Documents
Listed on the original posting. Download them from the agency's portal.
- Fire Safety RFR Final Specification - 6-2024
- Create Quote in COMMBUYS
- FS-25 Forms
- Fire Safety Training 2025 Qualified List - Sept 2024
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