Opportunity
Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018238
Minnesota BCA Master Contract Program for Law Enforcement Training Services
Posted
April 27, 2026
Respond By
May 25, 2026
Identifier
2000018238
NAICS
611430
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), is seeking qualified educators to provide law enforcement training services through a Master Contract Program. - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) - Contracting office located at 1430 Maryland Ave E, St. Paul, MN - Products/Services Requested: - Professional and technical training services for peace officers, law enforcement staff, and leadership - Curriculum development and classroom instruction for BCA programs and conferences - POST-certified and other specialized courses, including: - Crime scene and investigative techniques - Missing persons and death investigations - Human and labor trafficking - Medical and safety certifications - Leadership development - Financial crimes and sex trafficking investigation conferences - Ethical leadership and supervision courses - Instruction may be delivered in-person, virtual, or hybrid formats - Unique or Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors; solicitation is for a pool of qualified educators - All-inclusive daily rates required (including travel and lodging) - Educators must have at least two years of relevant experience - Emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and small business participation - Compliance with workforce and equal pay certifications - Training to be delivered at BCA HQ in St. Paul, MN, and within a 250-mile radius - Master contract structure with work orders issued as needed; no guaranteed minimum work - Services must fulfill statutory training requirements under Minnesota Statutes ยง 626.848
Description
The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), a division of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), is requesting proposals from qualified responders to provide training for peace officers, law enforcement staff and leadership, and for various BCA programs and conferences. The resulting contracts will create the BCA Educator Master Contract Program, a bank of educators capable of teaching one or more topics or elements of the courses, programs, and conferences required for the BCA to fulfill its statutory training mission. The program aims to meet BCA's statutory requirement under Minnesota Statutes 626.848 to provide training for peace officers, with courses corresponding to officers' powers and duties and use of approved equipment and latest techniques for detection, identification, and apprehension of criminals.