IFB #26-20062-000 Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training and Certification Services

The California Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is soliciting bids for a contractor to deliver in-person Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) training and certification services to its staff in accordance with Cal/OSHA regulations. The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary labor, insurance, medical clearances, and incidental expenses required to complete the training, which must be conducted annually and on an as-needed basis. Services are to be performed at the facility located in Los Angeles, California, with full compliance expected for all safety and operational standards mandated by state regulations. Bids must be submitted by the deadline of August 18, 2026, at 10:30 PM Pacific Time, and the solicitation is open under number 0000039953. Primary point of contact for inquiries is John Thompson, reachable via email at john.thompson@dsh.ca.gov or by phone at 562-474-2741. The opportunity is posted on the Cal eProcure portal, and while no specific set-aside or NAICS code is indicated, the procurement is classified under state and local government (SLED) agency procurement. All applicants are expected to meet the required qualifications and deliver training that ensures staff are properly certified and capable of safely operating industrial trucks within the facility.