Purchase of State and Federal Freshwater Herbaceous and Forested Wetland Mitigation Functional Credi

The Florida Department of Transportation, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, is soliciting bids under solicitation number DOT-ITB-27-8011-MB for an indefinite quantities contract to purchase state and federal freshwater herbaceous and forested wetland mitigation functional credits. These credits, which must be UMAM, WRAP, and/or MWRAP types, are intended to offset approximately 15 acres of wetland impacts for a project located in Lake County, Florida. Specifically, the credits must be situated within the SJRWMD Palatlakaha River nested Cumulative Impact Basin and the USGS Ocklawaha HUC8 #03080102. The contract is anticipated to remain effective for three years following the issuance of the first Task Work Order. The award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder or combination of bidders based on the cost per credit. Bidders must be registered in the MyFloridaMarketPlace system and submit their bids in PDF format by September 15, 2026, at 2:30 PM Eastern Time. Required submission documents include the Bid Blank, Bidder’s Certification of Qualifications, and certifications regarding scrutinized companies and E-Verify. Selected vendors must provide reservation letters within three calendar days of a request and proof of credit transfer within 45 days of invoice payment. The contract is governed by state-level general conditions, including PUR 1000 and PUR 1001, and requires compliance with Title VI Nondiscrimination provisions.