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Intent to Award Single Source provider to Cochlear Americas

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IA-27-038State & Local

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The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind has issued a notice of intent to award a single source contract to Cochlear Americas for the procurement of hearing aids and assistive listening devices. This action is being conducted as a non-competitive solicitation under specific Florida statutes and administrative rules, referencing original advertisement number SS-27-037. The advertisement period for this award, identified as IA-27-038, begins on August 25, 2026, and concludes on August 28, 2026. The procurement is managed by the state of Florida, with Kim Whitwam serving as the primary point of contact for the agency.

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Florida School for Deaf and Blind awarding single source contract to Cochlear Americas.

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AgencyFlorida School for the Deaf and the Blind
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Single Source Award to: Cochlear AmericasAdvertisement Number: IA-27-038Original Single Source Advertisement Number: SS-27-037Version Number: 000 Advertisement Begin Date/Time: August 25, 2026 – 4:30 PMAdvertisement End Date/Time: Augus 28, 2026 – 4:30 PM Commodities:45111701 – Assistive Listening Devices42211705 – Hearing Aids Re: Intent to Award Single Source provider to Cochlear Americas NOTE: THIS IS NOT A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR BIDS. IT IS A NOTICE OF AN "INTENT TO AWARD A SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE" WHICH IS POSTED PURSUANT TO §287.057(5)(c), F.S., §120.57(3), F.S., AND RULE 60A-1.045, F.A.C. BE SURE TO READ THE ENTIRE ADVERTISEMENT BEFORE CONTACTING THE AGENCY WITH BID RELATED QUESTIONS. Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind hereby announces its decision to procure the products/services described in the Original Single Source Advertisement Number referenced in the heading to the vendor referenced in the heading in the amount indicated in the Original Single Source Advertisement Number referenced in the heading.

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