When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 20, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $1,225,800.

It was issued by Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The work is located in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States.

School Cardiac Emergency Response Plan Preparedness Support (Due October 30, 2026)

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Healthcare Services, Wellness & Biotech

Jefferson City, Missouri, United StatesPosted: October 9, 2026Deadline: October 30, 2026

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SUMMARY

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is seeking a contractor to implement a program supporting school preparedness for cardiac emergencies, including the development of Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERPs) and the provision of training and equipment.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a member of the Association of Emergency Medical Services Professionals in Missouri as verified through the State Advisory Council
Must have at least two years of documented experience providing training or technical assistance to schools in emergency response preparedness
Must have at least two years of experience providing CPR, AED, or first aid training adhering to American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or other nationally recognized standards
Must have at least two years of experience coordinating with local emergency services providers to integrate school-based emergency response plans
Must have at least two years of experience conducting emergency preparedness drills, exercises, or simulations in school or public-facing environments
Must have at least two years of experience managing or distributing life-saving equipment, including AEDs
Must have at least three years of experience in budget management and administration
Project manager must have relevant certifications in emergency medical response, AED program management, and CPR instruction
Must be registered in MissouriBUYS in a 'Prospective' or 'Spend Authorized' status

BUDGET

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$1,225,800

CONTRACT DURATION

8 months

TIMELINE

Question deadline: October 20th, 2026

Proposal submission deadline: October 30th, 2026 at 2:00 PM Central Time

Contract period: Effective date through May 31st, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 20, 2026

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Issuing Agency

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services

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DESCRIPTION

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is soliciting proposals for a program to enhance school preparedness for sudden cardiac arrest. The contractor will provide training and technical assistance to schools to develop and implement Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERPs) in accordance with Missouri statute RSMo 160.482. Key deliverables include assisting schools in establishing cardiac emergency response teams, ensuring AED placement and maintenance, providing CPR/AED/first aid training, and coordinating with local emergency services. The contract period is from the effective date through May 31, 2027, with two optional one-year renewal periods.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 20, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $1,225,800.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The work is located in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States.

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