Hudson County Community College - Shipyard Workforce Development Program: Lifting Operations - 10-15-26 SWD-LO (2026)
Hudson County Community CollegeHigher Ed · Jersey City, NJ- Due
- Oct 29, 2026
- 2 days left
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Jeff Roberson, Jr.
The 30-second brief
Hudson County Community College seeks proposals for the Shipyard Workforce Training Program: Lifting Operations under RFP No. 10-15-26 SWD-LO. The contractor shall provide qualified instructors and training services to deliver industry-recognized certification programs for personnel engaged in shipyard rigging and crane operations, specifically NCCCO Rigger Level I Certification, Signalperson Certification, and Mobile Crane Operator Safety Training and Certification. Training will be delivered on site at Hudson County Community College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and/or Bayonne Dry Dock and Repair Corporation in Bayonne, New Jersey, between December 7, 2026, and June 30, 2027. Proposals are due by October 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM and must be submitted to Jeff Roberson, Jr., Director of Contracts and Procurement, 26 Journal Square, 14th Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306. Evaluation criteria include vendor reliability, commitment to higher education, vendor stability, cost, instructor qualifications, delivery capacity and scheduling, and scope coverage.
NCCCO Rigger Level I Certification training and examination; NCCCO Signalperson Certification training and examination; NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator Safety Training and Certification; detailed training matrix with associated costs including instructor costs, Training materials, Examination fees, Certification fees, And equipment costs
Vendor Reliability, Commitment to Higher Education, Vendor Stability, Cost, Instructor Qualifications, Delivery Capacity and Scheduling, Scope Coverage
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Summary
Hudson County Community College seeks proposals for the Shipyard Workforce Training Program: Lifting Operations under RFP No. 10-15-26 SWD-LO. The contractor shall provide qualified instructors and training services to deliver industry-recognized certification programs for personnel engaged in shipyard rigging and crane operations, specifically NCCCO Rigger Level I Certification, Signalperson Certification, and Mobile Crane Operator Safety Training and Certification.
Training will be delivered on site at Hudson County Community College in Jersey City, New Jersey, and/or Bayonne Dry Dock and Repair Corporation in Bayonne, New Jersey, between December 7, 2026, and June 30, 2027. Proposals are due by October 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM and must be submitted to Jeff Roberson, Jr., Director of Contracts and Procurement, 26 Journal Square, 14th Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306. Evaluation criteria include vendor reliability, commitment to higher education, vendor stability, cost, instructor qualifications, delivery capacity and scheduling, and scope coverage.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Vendor Reliability
- Commitment to Higher Education
- Vendor Stability
- Cost
- Instructor Qualifications
- Delivery Capacity and Scheduling
- Scope Coverage
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- NCCCO Rigger Level I Certification training and examination
- NCCCO Signalperson Certification training and examination
- NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator Safety Training and Certification
- Detailed training matrix with associated costs including instructor costs, Training materials, Examination fees, Certification fees, And equipment costs
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
13- Affirmative Action Evidence
- Assurance of Compliance
- Contractor Vendor Questionnaire/Certification
- Statement of Ownership Disclosure
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Quotation Proposal Form
- Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran
- Certification of Non-Involvement in Prohibited Activities in Russia or Belarus
- Acknowledgment of Addenda
- Affirmative Action Questionnaire or Certificate of Employee Information Report
- New Jersey Business Registration Certificate
- Insurance Certificate
- References
- Submit to
- Hudson County Community College, Attention: Jeff Roberson, Jr., Director of Contracts and Procurement, 26 Journal Square, 14th Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
- Scope location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Hudson County Community College?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 29, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Hudson County Community College, Attention: Jeff Roberson, Jr., Director of Contracts and Procurement, 26 Journal Square, 14th Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306. For questions, contact Jeff Roberson, Jr..
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Hudson County Community College in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Jeff Roberson, Jr.. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: NCCCO Rigger Level I Certification training and examination; NCCCO Signalperson Certification training and examination; NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator Safety Training and Certification; detailed training matrix with associated costs including instructor costs, Training materials, Examination fees, Cert. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Vendor Reliability, Commitment to Higher Education, Vendor Stability, Cost, Instructor Qualifications, Delivery Capacity and Scheduling, Scope Coverage" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Hudson County Community College?
All active and historical solicitations from Hudson County Community College are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Hudson County Community College regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 29, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Affirmative Action Evidence, Assurance of Compliance, Contractor Vendor Questionnaire/Certification, Statement of Ownership Disclosure, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Quotation Proposal Form, Disclosure of. Review the full document from Hudson County Community College for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jersey City, New Jersey. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.