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This Solicitation opportunity from Florida was posted on September 10, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Dexter/Mary Farms 2026 Palmetto Frond Sale

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ITB-16887State & Local

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The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, is soliciting sealed bids for a three-year agreement to harvest palmetto fronds from approximately 14,377 acres within the Dexter/Mary Farms Tract of Lake George State Forest in Volusia County, Florida. The scope of work allows for the harvesting of saw palmetto, dwarf palmetto, and scrub palmetto. Bids must be submitted on a per year basis, with payments scheduled for the anniversary date of the contract. Interested parties must submit their sealed bids by September 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT, to 5458 N Highway 17, DeLeon Springs, FL 32130. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any bids or waive irregularities. Primary contact for this solicitation is Cynthia Venuti, with additional support available through Mike Facente at the Orlando Forestry Center.

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Three-year bid for palmetto frond harvesting on 14,377 acres in Volusia County, Florida.

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2026 LGSF Dexter / Mary Farms Palmetto Frond Sale Map

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Dexter/Mary Farms 2026 Palmetto Frond Sale

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Lake George State Forest 2026 Palmetto Frond Sale Map

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AgencyFlorida → Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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SALE ADVERTISEMENTDexter/Mary Farms 2026 Palmetto Frond Sale The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This is a three-year agreement for the harvesting of palmetto fronds from approximately 14,377 acres within the Dexter/Mary Farms Tract of Lake George State Forest (see attached map). Fronds may be harvested from saw palmetto (Serenoa repens), dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor) and scrub palmetto (Sabal etonia). Bids for this sale should be made on a per year basis and payments will be made on the anniversary date of the contract. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Cynthia Venuti at +1 (555) 000-0000.The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received. Bids will be opened at:5458 N Highway 17, DeLeon Springs, FL 3213009/17/2026 10:00 AM, EDT

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