Agriculture and Lawn Equipment ITB

The State of Florida’s Department of Management Services is issuing an Invitation to Bid (ITB) to establish a statewide term contract for the procurement of agriculture and lawn equipment, including base equipment, OEM and non‑OEM options, parts, accessories, and implements. The contract will replace the existing agreement (25101900‑21‑STC) and may result in up to three awards per manufacturer/brand, based on the highest MSRP discount offered by bidders. The Department expects an average annual spend of roughly $4.8 million and will award contracts to one or multiple vendors, statewide or by region, at its discretion. • Solicitation posted: 7 July 2026; bid submission deadline: 1 September 2026 (2:30 PM ET). • Award notice anticipated: 15 September 2026. • Term contract length is defined in Attachment G (not specified in the excerpt). • Bidders must submit discounts via Attachment C and certify MSRP, compliance, and other mandatory requirements. • Preference is given to Florida‑based businesses (5 % preference if out‑of‑state). • All submissions are electronic through MyFloridaMarketplace/Ariba Business Network. • Key documents: Scope of Work (Attachment A), Discount Sheet (Attachment C), Mandatory Requirements (Attachment B), Draft Term Contract (Attachment G), and various certifications. • No pre‑bid conference or mandatory site visit is indicated. • Contact for questions and submissions: Chris Molina, Procurement Officer (phone (850) 921‑0030, email [email protected]).