NEW Pitney Bowes Equipment Lease purchase order for new equipment installation to replace purchase…

The Florida Department of Children and Families has awarded a contract to Pitney Bowes for equipment leasing, specifically a SendPro Series postage equipment installation. The contract, identified by reference number C68D5E, is structured as a five-year lease term spanning from April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2031, with the initial purchase order covering the period of April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026. The equipment will be located at 217 North Westmonte Drive, Suite 2011 in Altamonte Springs, Florida.

The contract's financial details include a quarterly invoice of $187.62 (equivalent to $62.54 monthly) for three units of equipment. The total lease is for 60 months, with the state's performance and payment obligation contingent upon annual legislative appropriation. Key contract provisions require the vendor to discontinue service and retrieve equipment upon contract expiration unless a written extension is received. The purchase order includes specific dealer contact information for Dean Merriott from the Tampa, Florida office, with the contract value noted as one hundred eighty-seven dollars for the initial quarterly period.