SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · FORT MYERS

    Sole Source - Peerless Pumps

    Issued by Fort Myers
    citySource SoughtFort MyersSol. 232082
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Mar 5, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Feb 18, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Fort Myers
    city
    NAICS CODE
    333911
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Fort Myers seeks to award a sole source contract to Hydra Service, Inc. for Peerless Pumps, the exclusive supplier for this product in the Florida municipal water utility market. This is a notice for potential suppliers to submit qualifications by March 5, 2026, to determine if competitive procurement is necessary.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    232082
    Type / RFx
    Source Sought
    Status
    open
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    February 18, 2026
    Due Date
    March 5, 2026
    NAICS Code
    333911AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Fort Myers
    State
    Florida
    Agency
    Fort Myers

    Description

    Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
    Supplier: Hydra Service, Inc.
    Description: `Peerless Pumps
    Due Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. (ET)

     

    This is not a formal solicitation and there are no submissions required. The proposed action is for product or services for which the City intends to negotiate and award with only one source under the authority of and in accordance with Florida State Statute 287.057(3)(c). Any responses received as a result of this shall be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses will not be considered as proposals, bids, or quotes.

    This is a Notice for a Sole Source designation for the City of Fort Myers.

    To date, the above listed supplier has been identified as the exclusive source for this product/service. Notice is hereby provided that the above product/service may be a sole source.

    Any supplier that believes they are capable of providing the same type of product/service should submit product information, statement of qualifications, and/or capabilities, as applicable, through question #2 under the vendor questionnaire section for consideration by the department requesting the item no later than the due date and time.

    This posting will remain active for fifteen (15) calendar days. The Purchasing Agent must be notified by email only (rtheriot@fortmyers.gov) within this fifteen-day period.

     

    Product or Service Required:

    `Peerless Pumps

     

    Justification for Sole Source Acquisition:

    Hydra Service, Inc. is the sole source supplier for Peerless Pump products for Florida (panhandle east of the Apalachicola River) municipal (water utility) market and is exclusive to your account.

     

    Recommended Procurement Approach:

    For the reason stated above, the City of Fort Myers Procurement Division intends to utilize the NO VALUE Procurement method to contract with Hydra Service, Inc.supplying the above.

    Key dates

    1. February 18, 2026Published
    2. March 5, 2026Responses Due

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    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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