# Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1026-DOE02-DOE01-134315

Massachusetts DESE CPR/AED train-the-trainer services, equipment, and implementation support

**Posted:** October 08, 2026
**Respond By:** October 22, 2026
**Identifier:** BD-27-1026-DOE02-DOE01-134315
**NAICS:** 611699, 611430

Massachusetts DESE is seeking a provider to build school and district capacity to deliver CPR/AED training and education.
- **Buyer:** Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), Office of Instruction and Multilingual Education. The bid document names Beth Williams-Breault; no vendor or OEM is identified.
- **Services:** Deliver CPR/AED train-the-trainer learning, hands-on skills practice and assessment, and support for applicable instructor training and certification. Provide implementation coaching, technical assistance, project coordination, and sustainability guidance.
- **Equipment and materials:** Provide or coordinate adult, child, and infant CPR manikins; AED training devices; replacement consumables; and other training materials. Quantities, brands, and part numbers are not specified; bidders are to propose equipment and provide an itemized budget.
- **Evaluation and reporting:** Track participation, completion, certification, satisfaction, implementation, and outcomes; conduct evaluations and provide findings and recommendations.
- **Requirements:** Training should be accessible and inclusive, align with Massachusetts health and physical education guidance, and support continued local training after the project. Bidders should demonstrate PK–12 experience, appropriate CPR and instructor credentials, coaching capability, and ability to coordinate multi-school projects and report program data.
- **Budget and term:** The stated maximum obligation is $425,000. Complete the project deliverables by the end of the project period. Renewal options are indicated in one document, but their number and timing are unspecified.

### Description

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is seeking a vendor to provide and/or subcontract CPR/AED train-the-trainer professional learning, implementation support, technical assistance, equipment, and evaluation. The work includes training qualified school personnel, supporting school- and district-level implementation and sustainability, coordinating equipment and certification activities, and reporting participant and project evaluation data. Services and deliverables must be completed by June 30, 2027. The total contract amount may not exceed $425,000.

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