NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE/SINGLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT: MATHENY FIRE AND EMERGENCY

This sole‑source procurement notice seeks to award a contract to Matheny Fire & Emergency for repair services on the City of North Port’s ambulances, including OEM‑authorized parts and repairs. The contract is estimated at $8,000 and is being pursued under Florida Statute 287.057(5)(c) without a competitive bidding process. The city will negotiate directly with the vendor, and any responses received will only be used to determine whether a competitive procurement is necessary. • Scope of work: ambulance repair and replacement parts (OEM/factory authorized). • Procurement type: single‑source, authority based on state statute. • Estimated value: $8,000, indicating a relatively small‑scale maintenance contract. • No detailed schedule, start/end dates, or vendor contact information are provided.