MEDICAL CLEARANCE AND RESPIRATOR FIT TESTING SERVICES

The Metropolitan District of Connecticut (MDC) issued a solicitation for a three‑year contract to provide medical clearance services and respirator fit testing for employees who use respiratory protective equipment. The work includes periodic medical examinations, documentation of fitness for respirator use, and on‑site fit‑testing of respirators in accordance with CONN‑OSHA regulations. The solicitation was open to multiple vendors, with a bid deadline of October 7 2016 and an award date of December 9 2016. The contract is intended to ensure ongoing compliance with occupational health and safety standards for MDC staff. • Scope: Medical surveillance and fit‑testing for respirator users across the district. • Duration: Approximately three years, with potential for renewal not disclosed. • Procurement: Open competition with at least seven identified bidders; award details are not publicly released.