Opportunity

New York State Contract Reporter #RFP FF 26-46

SUNY Maritime College Solicits USCG-Approved Marine Fire Fighting Training Services

Posted

July 10, 2026

Respond By

July 31, 2026

Identifier

RFP FF 26-46

NAICS

611699

SUNY Maritime College is seeking a qualified vendor to deliver US Coast Guard (USCG)-approved Marine Basic and Advanced Fire Fighting Training for its cadets. - Government Buyer: - State University of New York (SUNY) Maritime College, Purchasing Department, Bronx, NY - U.S. Coast Guard is referenced as the standards authority - Products/Services Requested: - USCG-approved Marine Basic Fire Fighting Training for cadets - Must comply with USCG NVIC 08-14 guidelines - Training includes hands-on fire fighting, live fire exercises, and simulation sessions (engine room, multi-deck, oil fires, confined space entry) - Facility must be USCG-approved, within a 3-hour drive of SUNY Maritime, and available for weekend/multiple daily sessions - Each session accommodates 20-24 cadets; up to 20 sessions per academic semester - Vendor must provide, maintain, and clean all fire fighting gear (bunker gear, SCBAs) - USCG-approved Marine Advanced Fire Fighting Training (leadership, advanced techniques, simulation) - Pre-employment background screening services for staff - Training and customer support services for SUNY Maritime staff - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendor must have at least 5 years of relevant experience - Facility must offer realistic marine fire simulations and be USCG-approved - MWBE goals: 15% Minority Business Enterprise, 15% Women Business Enterprise - Contract term is five years, with options for two one-year renewals - All training must meet USCG credentialing requirements - No specific OEMs are named; opportunity is open to all qualified USCG-approved training organizations

Description

The State University of New York Maritime College (SUNY Maritime) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide US Coast Guard Approved Marine Basic Fire Fighting Training for its cadets. The training organization must have over 5 years of expertise and comply with U.S.C.G NVIC's 08-14. The contract term is five years, and the training includes hands-on fire fighting techniques, use of fire fighting equipment, and team-based exercises with live fires. The vendor must provide fire fighting gear and maintain USCG site approval for the simulator and training courses.

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