Contract C79770

The Florida Department of Children and Families awarded a contract to Pitney Bowes for the lease of production letter opening equipment. The contract, identified as C79770, is valued at $4,797.96 and covers the performance period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The equipment, consisting of four production letter opener units, is located at 1100 SW 38th Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34474. Pitney Bowes will invoice the State quarterly at $1,199.49 per unit (approximately $399.83 monthly per unit) under Pitney Bowes Contract Number 41522252.

This contract represents the third year of a five-year equipment lease arrangement originally established for the period January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2030. The renewal purchase order replaces the previous purchase order C5BB2F, which expired June 30, 2026. The contract is contingent upon annual legislative appropriation, and Pitney Bowes is responsible for discontinuing service and retrieving equipment upon contract expiration unless a written extension or renewal is executed in advance. The primary contact for the State is Megan Sankey at 352-246-6203.