Hazardous Material Technician Level Training

The State of Nevada, through the Nevada Department of Public Safety/Fire Marshal Division (FMD), is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide Hazardous Material Technician Level Training services. The awarded vendor will be required to deliver a minimum of 160 hours of classroom and hands-on instruction over four consecutive weeks, with up to 30 students per class. The curriculum must adhere to the 2022 Edition of NFPA 470 (Chapter 11) and be approved by the FMD. The contract will have a term of four years, commencing January 1, 2025, subject to Board of Examiners approval. The State will evaluate proposals based on the vendor's expertise and knowledge, availability of key personnel, ability to provide the required curriculum, and cost. The contract will require the vendor to maintain specific insurance coverages and comply with Nevada's ethical standards requirements.

The solicitation is open to all qualified vendors, with no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The State has not identified any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and has not provided any information about award values or budget ranges. The State reserves the right to require vendor presentations and apply a Nevada-based business preference or an inverse preference, if applicable.