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This Solicitation opportunity from Florida was posted on October 28, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Re: Intent to Award to Single Source provider To American Reading Company

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AD-14233State & Local

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The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) has announced its intention to award a contract to American Reading Company through a non-competitive, single source procurement process. This decision is documented under Advertisement Number IA-26-059 and references an original single source advertisement, emphasizing that the procurement is not part of a competitive bidding process but rather a targeted purchase authorized by specific Florida statutes. The contract, valued between $50,000 and $200,000, pertains to products or services related to educational resources or programs, as indicated by the NAICS code 611710, which covers educational support services. All questions regarding the procurement should be directed via email to Elizabeth Nimitz or Kim Whitwam, with contact details provided. Stakeholders wishing to challenge the award decision must submit a notice of protest within 72 hours of the notice and a formal protest within ten days, following the procedures outlined in Florida law, including potential requirements for a protest bond. The procurement process and related legal procedures are governed by Florida Statutes §120.57(3) and applicable administrative rules. The official documentation and further details about the solicitation can be accessed through the provided vendor marketplace link.

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Notice of Intended Decision to Award Single Source Purchase to American Reading Company IA-26-059

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AgencyFlorida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB)
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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. Primary Contact: Please submit all questions by e-mail to: Elizabeth Nimitz, Purchasing Analyst, contact@example.gov or Kim Whitwam, Director of Purchasing, contact@example.gov. Protests and Disputes: Questions submitted to FSDB shall not constitute formal protest. A notice of protest must be submitted to the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind in writing within 72 hours of the Notification of Intent to Award. A formal written protest must be submitted within ten (10) days after the date the notice of protest is filed. The formal written protest must fully identify facts resulting in the contested issues. The protest procedure shall be governed by Florida Statutes §120.57(3) and may require the payment of a Protest Bond IAW §28-110-005, F.S. Any person who is adversely affected by the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind’s decision concerning a procurement solicitation or contract award and who wants to protest such decision shall file a protest in compliance with §120.57(3), FS.

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