Plotter Repair & Maintenance Contract for HP DesignJet Z6 44-in Postscript Printer

Pinellas County Emergency Management is soliciting an Invitation to Quote for a repair and maintenance contract for an HP DesignJet Z6 44-in Postscript Printer. The objective is to replace an expiring Care Pack to ensure equipment integrity and provide for unexpected repairs. The contract covers labor, parts, and two preventative maintenance visits per year, with a requirement for HP service technician certifications. Response times are strictly defined, requiring one business day for emergency repairs and five business days for routine maintenance. Additionally, the contractor must provide toner and bond paper at a discounted rate, with the latter requiring certification that materials meet EPA guidelines. The contract term is for thirty-six months, with an option for two twelve-month extensions. Proposals must be submitted via the OpenGov procurement website by November 19, 2026. Award preferences are given to Pinellas County Certified Small Business Enterprises, particularly for quotes between $25,000 and $150,000. Vendors must provide a certificate of insurance and proof of registration with the Florida Division of Corporations prior to award. The selected contractor must also agree to provide goods and services on a first-priority basis during public emergencies to protect public health and safety.