SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS

    UNDERCOVER VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES FOR S.E. FLORIDA GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING COOPERATIVE GROUP

    Issued by City of Coral Springs
    cityRFPCity of Coral SpringsSol. 242842
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Apr 8, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Mar 11, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    City of
    city
    NAICS CODE
    532111
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Coral Springs, FL seeks proposals for undercover vehicle rental services, offering a flexible rental program with a wide selection of vehicles and vehicle exchange options across South Florida. Responses due by April 8, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    242842
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    open
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    March 11, 2026
    Due Date
    April 8, 2026
    NAICS Code
    532111AI guide
    State
    Florida
    Agency
    City of Coral Springs

    Description

    The City of Coral Springs, FL , is soliciting sealed responses for UNDERCOVER VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES FOR S.E. FLORIDA GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING COOPERATIVE GROUP. Responses are to be submitted via the City's eProcurement Portal via https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/coralsprings PRIOR TO 2:00 pm on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Late responses will not be accepted.

    Project work includes

    • a vehicle rental program for the City of Coral Springs.
    • a wide selection of vehicles from which to choose, including notifying the City when new vehicles are available for rental.
    • a rental program, which would allow the City to exchange vehicles or replace vehicles at any time at any of the vendor’s locations in South Florida.

    Background

    The City of Coral Springs, Florida was incorporated on July 10, 1963, and is located in northwestern Broward County, FL. It encompasses 23.94 square miles and has a population of over 134,000, making it the fifth largest city in Broward County and the 16th largest in the State of Florida. Known as the "The City in the Country", Coral Springs has become a premier South Florida community, known for its abundant parks, quality schools, numerous athletic programs, and attractive neighborhoods.

    The City of Coral Springs is the first local government in the nation to receive the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, a Presidential honor that recognizes U.S. companies for organizational performance excellence. As a two-time Florida Governor’s Sterling Award winner, Coral Springs has achieved national recognition as a leader in government management, including Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live, 100 Best Communities for Young People by America’s Promise, and a recipient of the ICMA Center for Performance Measurement Certificate of Excellence.

    The City of Coral Springs continues to receive the highest bond rating, “AAA”, by all three rating agencies on Wall Street. Our solid overall financial position, effective long-range planning, and prudent management policies truly make Coral Springs the premier community in which to live, work, and raise a family.

    Project Details

    • Reference ID: RFP 26-C-141
    • Department: Procurement
    • Department Head: Miguel Machuca (Purchasing Manager)

    Important Dates

    • Questions Due: 2026-03-20T21:00:00.000Z

    Addenda

    • Addendum #1 (released 2026-03-26T16:09:01.560Z) —

      Please use the See What Changed link to view all the changes made by this addendum.

    Evaluation Criteria

    • Scope of Services Proposed (30 pts)

      Clearly describe the scope of services proposed, inclusive of your ability to service the geographically diverse entities participating in this RFP. A brief statement must be
      included which explains why your approach and plan would be the most effective and beneficial to the City of Coral Springs. Proposer may choose to provide different categories (no more than 5) of vehicles with related monthly rental charges. Proposer shall provide the year, make, and model of all rental vehicles available under each category.
      Proposer to address each of the questions in the Scope of Services, indicated by an asterisk (*).

    • Firm Qualifications (40 pts)

      This section of the Proposal should briefly introduce and give a description of the firm, including the size, range of activities, etc. Particular emphasis should be given as to how the firm-wide experience and expertise in the area Undercover Vehicle Rental Services may be brought to bear on the proposed work. Describe the firm’s experience and provide a list and description of projects Also identify the supervisory personnel who will work on the project along with an organizational chart. Resumes of each person that will be assigned to the project should be provided with emphasis being given to their training and skills that may enhance quality and timeliness of the firm’s work. Please provide a listing of the qualifications, including education, certifications, experience, honors, and awards received, professional associations of which the firm and/or its personnel are members.

      Vendor must be registered with Sunbiz for the City to enter into an agreement with them.

    • Experience and References (10 pts)

      Provide a minimum of two (2) references of similar size and scope that were satisfactorily performed within the last five (5) years, governmental references are preferred. For each engagement provide a completed Reference Verification Form from the companies or governmental agencies that the services were provided to.

    • Price Proposal (15 pts)

      Submit your signed, firm, fixed fee performance-based price proposal for providing all services, materials, etc., required for provision of services in accordance with your technical proposal.

    • Local Preference (5 pts)

      In accordance with section 2-302 and 2-307 of the City of Coral Springs Purchasing and Procurement Code a proposer with a physical business location within the municipal boundaries of Coral Springs, Florida shall be granted a preference in the amount of five (5) points with submission of a valid business tax license.

    • Interviews (if needed) (5 pts)

    Submission Requirements

    • Proposal Requirements (required)

      Upload Proposal Requirements per Section III of attached solicitation.

       

    • Offeror's Certification Form (required)

      Upload completed Offeror's Certification Form.  Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

    • Certified Resolution Form (required)

      Upload completed Certified Resolution Form.  Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

    • Non-Collusive Affidavit (required)

      Upload completed Non-Collusive Affidavit.  Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

      The form should be notarized to be accepted. 

    • Foreign (Non-Florida) Corporation Form-If Applicable

      Upload completed Foreign (Non-Florida) Form (if applicable).  Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

    • Qualification Statement (required)

      Upload the completed Qualification Statement. Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

      The form should be notarized to be accepted. 

    • Vendor Reference Verification Form (required)

      Upload completed vendor reference verification form. Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

    • Drug-Free Workplace Certification (required)

      Upload Completed Drug Free Certification Form. Form is included in the solicitation document attached

    • Certification Pursuant to Florida Statute §287.135 (required)

      Upload completed Certification Pursuant to Florida Statute §287.135. Form is included in the solicitation document attached. 

    • Affidavit of Compliance with Foreign Entity & human Trafficking Laws (required)

      Upload completed Affidavit of Compliance with Foreign Entity & human Trafficking Laws form. Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

      The form should be notarized to be accepted. 

    • Trade Secret Affidavit (required)

      Upload completed Trade Secret Affidavit.  Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

    • Local Preference Affidavit (required)

      Upload completed Local Preference Affidavit if business resides within City limits.

    • Certificates of Insurance (required)

      Upload current Certificate of Insurance which include General Liability, Automobile Liability, and Workers Compensation as set forth within the solicitation document attached.

    • E-Verify Registration (required)

      Upload copy of proof of E-Verify Registration.

    • Cone of Silence (required)

      Upload completed Cone of Silence form. 

      The form should be notarized to be accepted. 

      Please download the below document, complete, and upload.

    • I certify that I have read, understood and agree to the terms in this solicitation, and that I am authorized to submit this response on behalf of my company. (required)
    • Pricing (required)
      • Choose Option 1 when you have set line items, for example:
        • This is a quote for goods or commodities.
        • This is a public works bid, with a pricing table that can be uploaded into OpenGov Procurement from an Excel spreadsheet.
        • Seeking services for hourly rate schedules.
      • Choose Option 2 when you need vendors to provide you with the line items. 
    • Evaluation Committee? (required)

      Will there be an evaluation committee to review the proposals and score them based on weights and multiple criteria?

    • Procurement and/or Project Contact

      Select the information you would like display.

    Questions & Answers

    Q (Start Date): When is the effective start date of the contract?

    A: 9/1/26


    Q (Coverage Exclusions): For rates that include coverage, would the Co‑Op be open to adding language that excludes damage‑waiver coverage for incidents resulting from pursuits?

    A: Yes


    Q (Vehicle Classes): Can the vehicle classes be revised to allow pricing by individual class, while also permitting the inclusion of additional vehicle types in the bid?

    A: The standard proposal form will need to be utilized. A vendor can provide a further cost breakdown, but it will not be considered during the shortlist scoring.


    Key dates

    1. March 11, 2026Published
    2. April 8, 2026Responses Due

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