Description
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Police is seeking qualified, MA‑based small businesses to provide professional instruction for bagpipes and Highland‑style drums to support the State Police Pipes & Drums Band. The contract is a rolling‑enrollment, fee‑for‑service arrangement that initially runs for up to 24 months with three optional 24‑month renewals (potential total duration of eight years). Instructors must hold specific certifications, have extensive experience, and be available at least four hours per week for teaching and performance duties, plus supply required uniform accessories. The procurement is limited to SBPP‑eligible vendors and includes mandatory insurance, prompt‑payment discount, and electronic funds transfer requirements.