ALS Continuing Education Classes
ID: SS_ALS_FY2025Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2543 460 CONSBUCKLEY AFB, CO, 80011-9572, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (611699)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (U008)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking contractors to provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) Continuing Education Units (CEUs) training for firefighters and emergency medical personnel at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, Colorado. The contractor will be responsible for delivering training materials and skilled labor to ensure compliance with national certification standards, including courses in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), as well as cognitive skills evaluations for firefighters and dispatchers every two years. This training is crucial for maintaining high-quality emergency response capabilities and ensuring personnel are up-to-date with essential medical training requirements. Interested parties should submit their capability statements and any relevant documentation to A1C Samuel Pendleton at samuel.pendleton.1@spaceforce.mil or SSgt Matt Kennedy at matthew.kennedy.24@spaceforce.mil, with the contract details outlined in the attached Draft Performance Work Statement dated November 5, 2024.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) Continuing Education Units (CEUs) training at Buckley Space Force Base. The contractor is tasked with delivering training materials and skilled labor to ensure firefighters and emergency medical personnel maintain their certifications according to national standards, including courses in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Training will consist of three two-hour CEU sessions monthly, covering essential topics mandated for recertification every two years. The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, submit training schedules in advance, and maintain high-quality standards through regular evaluations. The contract includes government-furnished property and services, such as adequate training facilities and utilities. Performance objectives are clearly defined with methods of assessment, allowing the government to monitor training quality and contractor performance. Meetings will be held periodically to discuss performance and improvement opportunities. This contract highlights the government’s commitment to sustaining high-quality emergency response capabilities while ensuring compliance with established medical training requirements.
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