Public Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement Exercise and Training Support Service

The Mississippi State Department of Health is soliciting sealed bids for Public Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement Exercise and Training Support Services. The awarded vendor will provide offsite execution of grant deliverable training, including partner meeting planning, tabletop and full-scale exercise development and execution, training delivery, evaluation services, after-action reporting, exercise resources, and venue and logistics management. Only onshore USA organizations registered to do business in Mississippi are eligible to bid. Bidders must be financially stable, have provided similar services for at least three years, possess a professional license or certification to teach emergency response courses, and be qualified to teach eight or more emergency response courses. Bids can be submitted digitally via email or online before 3:00 pm CST on December 1, 2026, and all questions must be submitted by November 3, 2026. The agency intends to award multiple contracts to the lowest responsible and responsive bidders based on overall price and minimum qualification criteria.