School Safety Training Center and Programs in Columbia, Missouri - DESE

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has issued a Single Feasible Source Services (SFSS) solicitation for a School Safety Training Center and Programs located in Columbia, Missouri. This procurement seeks a vendor to develop and implement comprehensive school safety training initiatives, with the contract period extending from the effective date through June 30, 2024, and potential for two additional one-year renewal options. The solicitation covers services related to establishing and operating a school safety training center, though specific detailed deliverables are not explicitly outlined in the documentation. Vendors must submit their electronic responses through the MissouriBUYS system by November 3, 2023, at 2:00 PM CDT, with the solicitation period running from October 26, 2023, at 1:00 PM CDT. The procurement involves multiple jurisdictions, including Boone County and Jefferson City, and requires delivery of services free on board (FOB) destination to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in Jefferson City. Potential vendors must review and accept all solicitation documents under the Overview tab in the MissouriBUYS system before submitting their electronic response.

The solicitation appears to be open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organizational types. No incumbent vendor information is provided, and there are no explicit details about existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements. The documents do not specify a precise estimated total contract value, budget range, or funding sources. Payment terms are established at Net 45 Days, and the procurement contact is Julie Kleffner, who can be reached at 573-751-1689 or Julie.Kleffner@oa.mo.gov for any questions. While the solicitation suggests a comprehensive school safety training program, it lacks specific line items or quantitative specifications. The procurement seems designed to be flexible, allowing vendors to propose innovative approaches to school safety training and programs without overly prescriptive requirements.