Missouri BUYS #STATE 0000000606SL

Missouri school cardiac emergency preparedness and CERP support

Missouri seeks a provider to help schools prepare for cardiac emergencies through training, planning, and possible AED support. - Government buyer: State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing, on behalf of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). The identified contact is Sean Mayer. - Opportunity: Administer a school Cardiac Emergency Response Plan (CERP) preparedness program. - Services requested: Help schools develop and implement CERPs; provide CPR, basic first aid, and AED-use training; coordinate with local emergency medical services (EMS); and provide technical assistance toward Project ADAM Heart Safe School Designation. - CERP requirements: Plans should address response teams, AED access and maintenance, staff training, annual drills, EMS integration, ongoing review, and AED registry registration. Schools receiving support must have a current CERP. - Potential equipment support: AEDs, maintenance, replacement pads, batteries, and readiness checks may be provided. The notice does not specify quantities, manufacturers, or part numbers. - Named organizations and tools: Project ADAM Heart Safe School and the American Heart Association are referenced as sources of tools and evidence-based protocols. No equipment OEM or contractor is identified by name. - Reporting and experience: The contractor must provide monthly program reports, quarterly fiscal reports, an annual performance report, and a final report. Minimum experience includes school preparedness, training, EMS coordination, drills, AED/equipment support, and budget administration; the contractor must also meet the stated Missouri EMS-professional association membership requirement. - Performance term: The cover information and pricing exhibit conflict on the base-period end date. The pricing exhibit also identifies two optional one-year renewals. No annual subscription is specified.

Description

The State of Missouri is seeking proposals for a grant program administered by an association of Emergency Medical Services professionals. The program will support activities and equipment that promote Cardiac Emergency Response Plan preparedness for schools on behalf of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The contract period runs from the effective date of the contract through May 31, 2027. Proposals must be submitted electronically through MissouriBUYS; mailed, emailed, couriered, or hand-delivered submissions will not be accepted.

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