Crisis Management Training

SUNY Upstate Medical University intends to make an award under our discretionary authority, which is up to $125,000.00, for Crisis Management Training outlined below, pursuant to NYS Education Law §355(5)(a), which authorizes purchases without a formal competitive process in certain circumstances for the services outlined below. A sealed bid will not be held. If you are interested in providing a proposal for the below described service, you must contact the appropriately designated contact in this advertisement within fifteen (15) business days of this Advertisement Notice. Scope of Work: Training will include instruction and training in de-escalation, post-crisis management strategies and personal protective procedures with unassisted containment, assisted containment and prone containment to provide practical opportunities for participants to apply evidence-based strategies through hands-on training. Key components to include de-escalation techniques, behavior management practices, and scenario-based learning. This procurement is subject to NYS Finance Law §§139-j &k, also known as the Lobbying Law. Therefore, vendors are cautioned that the only permissible contact for this procurement is the individual(s) listed below. Contacting any other individuals at Upstate in connection with this advertisement may constitute a violation of New York State Finance Law. Failure to comply with this requirement can range from no contract award to debarment from sales to any NYS agency. Vendors responding to this advertisement shall be required to complete and submit applicable documents, including but not limited to, Vendor Responsibility, NYS Finance Law §§139-j &k, and New York State’s Tax Law Section 5-a. Vendor must be able to do business in New York State.Vendors responding to this advertisement must be able to submit valid and current NYS Workers’ Compensation and Disability Benefits certificates. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 30.00%