Active SLED Opportunity · OHIO · CITY OF AKRON
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City of Akron seeks bids for professional examination services for firefighter/medic recruitment. Proposals must remain valid 180 days. Key dates: open April 20, 2026; questions due April 30; close May 5, 2026.
Please submit a bid for furnishing PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION SERVICES – FIREFIGHTER/MEDIC. Proposal pricing must remain valid for a period of 180 days from the opening date of the RFP. This contract would allow for a 30-day cancellation notice by the City only, with the supplier making no claim for damages or additional compensation by reason of such cancellation. The prices for the services will be fixed. QUESTIONS- Any questions about the meaning and intent of this request for proposal and the scope of work or conditions must be submitted via Bonfire Q&A no later than three business days before the RFP submission deadline. Interpretations, clarifications, or any addenda deemed necessary by the City will be posted to https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/ under the related open project. It is your responsibility to monitor this site. By submitting your proposal, you represent that you are familiar with any interpretations, clarifications and addenda that have been posted by the City. Questions received after the deadline will not be answered. Only questions asked and answered in this method are binding. Oral or written interpretations and clarifications not following this method will be without any legal effect. Persons with disabilities needing assistance should contact Human Resources (as soon as possible or at least 7 days in advance of a scheduled event) 330-375-2720
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Apr 20th 2026, 3:30 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | Deadline to submit Questions | Apr 30th 2026, 4:30 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | May 5th 2026, 2:00 AM EDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
| Name | Type | # Files | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| Supplier Submission Page | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| EEO Form | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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