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Minnesota Public Safety Department seeks ARMER LMR System Training Services (Motorola, Kenwood, EF Johnson)

Minnesota's Department of Public Safety is seeking specialized training services for its Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system. - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Public Safety - Emergency Communication Networks (ECN) and Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) divisions - Contact: Eric Ray, DPS Contract Specialist - OEMs and Vendors: - Motorola Solutions (for CPS Radio Programming Advanced Workshop) - Kenwood - EF Johnson (for ARMADA Certified Programming Course) - Products/Services Requested: - Four distinct training courses: - ARMER System End User Train-the-Trainer (2 courses, 16 hours each) - ARMER System Administrator Advanced Workshop (2 courses, 28 hours each) - Motorola CPS Radio Programming Advanced Workshop (1 course, 28 hours) - ARMADA Certified Programming Course (Kenwood / EF Johnson) (1 course, 24 hours) - Training delivered at various Minnesota locations to public safety technical and operational staff - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on technical and operational training for ARMER LMR system - Courses tailored for both end users and system administrators - Inclusion of advanced radio programming workshops for Motorola, Kenwood, and EF Johnson equipment - Encouragement of participation from Minnesota-based small businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with substantial physical disabilities - Compliance with insurance and affirmative action certification required - Period of Performance: - Training delivery scheduled between Q4 2026 and Q1 2027, with no option to extend - Short-term engagement, all courses to be completed within the specified contract window

Description

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Emergency Communication Networks (ECN) and Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) divisions are seeking proposals from qualified responders to deliver four training courses related to the technical and operational aspects of Minnesota's Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system, known as the Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) system. The solicitation requires submission through the SWIFT Supplier Portal and includes detailed requirements and terms. The event is sealed, allowing only one bid per responder, and edits to submitted bids are permitted.

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