Active SLED Opportunity · COLORADO · CDOT CPCS & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
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CDOT CPCS seeks bids for a turnkey, FMCSA-compliant CDL Pre-Apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship Program to address the shortage of CDL drivers in Colorado, focusing on underrepresented populations including veterans and justice-impacted individuals.
Background This program addresses the national shortage of 80,000 CDL drivers and Colorado's specific 6,000-driver deficit. It is designed to remove systemic barriers for underrepresented populations, including veterans and justice-impacted individuals, through a trauma-informed, behavioral health-integrated curriculum. Goal To deliver a turnkey, FMCSA-compliant CDL Pre-Apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship Program that prepares participants for long-term career stability in the trucking industry. **Solicitation Type**: IFB - Invitation for Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2386.C14545701 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/28/2026 07:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Rate Table in SOW needs to be completed to be considered responsive. **Owner Organization**: CDOT / Center for Procurement and Contracting Services (CPCS) **Solicitation Number**: 26-097 DP **Reference Number**: 0000425365 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No | **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No |
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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