Alaska Online Public Notices #2027-2000-0009

Alaska DOC Seeks Mobile Welding Instructors and Equipment for Correctional Centers

The Alaska Department of Corrections is seeking two certified mobile welding instructors to deliver hands-on welding training to offenders at seven correctional centers across the state. - Government Buyer: - Department of Corrections, Division of Health and Rehabilitation Services, Division of Administrative Services - Contact: Allan Oyao - Services Requested: - Two certified instructors to provide basic instruction in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and oxy-acetylene cutting - Training delivered at seven correctional centers: Fairbanks, Goose Creek, Hiland Mountain, Point Mackenzie, Palmer, Spring Creek, and Wildwood - 8 class cycles per year, each 60 hours, serving up to 16 inmates per cycle (totaling 480 instructional hours annually) - Contractor must supply a self-contained mobile welding unit, all necessary equipment, and consumables - Instructors must prepare lesson plans, track attendance and progress, issue certificates, and provide on-site certified welding inspection services - Training includes welding safety, practical welding, and opportunities for AWS D1.1 certification - Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with security and reporting requirements - Lump sum contract with one optional renewal year - No specific OEMs or vendors named; contractor must provide all equipment - Locations: - Fairbanks Correctional Center (Fairbanks, AK) - Goose Creek Correctional Center (Wasilla, AK) - Hiland Mountain Correctional Center (Eagle River, AK) - Point Mackenzie Correctional Farm (Wasilla, AK) - Palmer Correctional Center (Sutton, AK) - Spring Creek Correctional Center (Seward, AK) - Wildwood Correctional Complex (Kenai, AK)

Description

The Department of Corrections, Division of Health and Rehabilitation Services, is soliciting proposals for two certified instructors to provide basic instruction in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and oxy-acetylene cutting process to offenders at seven correctional centers located in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Kenai, Palmer, Seward, and Wasilla. The contract involves providing welding instruction services as a lump sum. Interested vendors must contact the procurement officer to register for amendments and be added to the vendor list. The procurement complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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