SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · SARASOTA COUNTY
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Sarasota County seeks quotes for two walk behind reversible plate compactors for soil and aggregate compaction. Quotes must be under $50,000. Submission requires references, licenses, pricing, and specification sheets. Contact Jennifer Valles for details. Due date April 1, 2026.
Sarasota County is requesting quotes from bidders to provide two (2) walk behind reversible plate compactors designed for professional grade soil and aggregate compaction.
Award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder providing the lowest total bid price.
DO NOT submit a quote of more than $50,000. In the event no responsive and responsible quotes are received under the quote threshold, the County may elect to cancel this Quick Quote and re-solicit using another procurement method.
Bidders must use the Reference Form provided to submit references meeting the requirements specified in the solicitation. Only references provided using this form will be used to verify qualifications have been met. Bidders who fail to complete and upload the provided reference form with their submittal may be found non-responsive.
License and Certification requirements are specified in the bid. License(s) must be active at time of bid opening. Certifications must be achieved prior to bid opening. Bidders who fail to submit proof of required licenses or certifications may be found non- responsive.
Upload the completed Pricing Proposal.
All bidders responding to Sarasota County solicitations must agree to contact only the Procurement contact designated in OpenGov regarding any active solicitation.
By Confirming this below, bidder acknowledges the restrictions regarding contact with County staff and agrees to have no contact or communication with, or discuss any matter related in any way to any active Sarasota County solicitation, with any Sarasota County employees, elected officials, officers, their appointees or their agents other than the designated Procurement contact, and to abide by the restrictions outlined in the General Terms and Conditions of Solicitations and Purchase Orders. Bidders who fail to adhere to this requirement may be deemed non-responsible.
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Q (Compaction): How much aggregate are you compacting and what is your desired centrifugal force rating.
A: The amount of aggregate compacted may vary depending on individual jobs. The County desires a centrifugal force greater than 6,000 lbf.
Q (No subject): Regarding Section 1.A (Specifications) and Section 7.C (Delivery Requirements), the solicitation requires the vendor to 'furnish, deliver, and unload' the equipment. Can the County confirm if the delivery location at 4860 17th St, Sarasota, FL has a loading dock or forklift available for unloading, or must the vendor provide a truck equipped with a liftgate to complete the unloading process?"
A: The location, 4860 17th st, Sarasota, FL, does not have a loading dock but does have the necessary equipment for unloading.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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