Rapid Incident Scene Clearance (RISC) Program-Sector 5

The Florida Department of Transportation is seeking contractors for the Rapid Incident Scene Clearance (RISC) Program – Sector 5 under solicitation DOT-RFP-26-8015-RM, with proposals due by May 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM. The contract is focused on providing rapid response services to clear traffic incidents across the state of Florida, with performance evaluated based on five undisclosed criteria that emphasize timely response, operational readiness, equipment deployment, and staffing capability. The award is expected to follow a lowest-price technically acceptable approach, with the Department reserving the right to select the second-lowest bidder if irregularities are found in the top proposal. Contractual obligations include mandatory submission of bonds and insurance, with failure to provide these resulting in proposal rejection or award reassignment. All contractors must comply with Florida Statutes Chapter 120, including strict timelines for filing protests and forfeiting administrative or judicial rights if protests are not filed properly or bonded. The place of performance is statewide in Florida, but no specific geographic boundaries, periods of performance, pricing details, or delivery schedules are disclosed. While the NAICS code 78141505 indicates towing and recovery services, technical specifications, packaging requirements, inspection criteria, and invoicing methods are not outlined in the available documentation. The sole point of contact for inquiries is Robin Morgan, reachable via email or phone, and all proposals must be submitted through the Florida Marketplace vendor portal. No information regarding small business set-asides, socioeconomic certifications, unique entity IDs, or contracting officer details is provided, and contractual clauses from the FAR are not referenced or included in the posted materials.