As Needed Heavy Equip Operator Training - OSUIT

The Oklahoma A&M System is seeking a training provider for an As Needed Heavy Equipment Operator Training Program at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT) in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The Request for Proposal (RFP) number OSUA&M-RFP-000447-2018 targets the Workforce & Economic Development (WFED) program, with the primary objective of delivering industry-recognized heavy equipment operator training on an as-needed basis. The procurement involves two primary commodity codes: 72140000 for heavy construction services and 48000000 for service industry machinery and equipment supplies. Potential bidders must complete three prerequisites: review and certify agreement with attached terms and conditions, download and complete a Non-collusion Certificate, and download and complete a Certificate of Compliance. The solicitation was issued on 3/30/2018, with proposals due by 4/12/2018 at 4:00 PM CST. The RFP includes two attachments: Frequently Asked Questions and Specifications, which interested vendors can review to prepare their proposals.

The contract opportunity covers jurisdictions including Muskogee County and multiple Oklahoma City districts, suggesting a broad geographical scope for potential training delivery. While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on responding organizations were explicitly mentioned in the documentation, vendors should carefully review the RFP attachments for any potential limitations. The payment terms are structured as 0% 30, Net 30, indicating standard payment expectations for the contracted services. No specific award value or budget range was directly stated in the provided documentation. The procurement appears focused on selecting a qualified training provider capable of delivering comprehensive heavy equipment operator training that meets industry standards and the specific needs of OSUIT's workforce development program. Interested vendors should thoroughly review the RFP attachments, particularly the Specifications document, to understand the full scope of requirements and potential training expectations.