Description
Los Angeles County Public Works seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive forklift operator safety training—including both classroom instruction and hands‑on practice—for approximately 280 employees using forklifts with various attachments (backhoe, skid‑steer, full‑size loader). The training consists of an 8‑hour curriculum (4 hours classroom, 4 hours practical) covering equipment operation, safety regulations, inspection, load handling, and emergency procedures, followed by an exam, certification, and wallet‑size cards. Vendors must submit detailed curricula, trainer résumés (minimum 5 years experience), references, cost proposals for 28 classes of up to 10 participants each, and evidence of required insurance. Proposals are due by 5 PM PST on 29 Oct 2026.
• Target audience: 280 Public Works employees
• Delivery: 28 classes (≈10 participants per class)
• Training format: 4 hr classroom + 4 hr hands‑on, plus exam
• Required documentation: curriculum, trainer qualifications, insurance, references, cost breakdown
• Submission method: email (PDF) or fax, on company letterhead
• Evaluation criteria: curriculum quality, trainer experience, cost, references, responsiveness