Court Reporting Services. The Department is the state agency charged with regulating the practice…

The Florida Department of Health has awarded a contract (C779F8) valued at $80,000 for court reporting services. The contract period extends from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The Department of Health procured these services to support its regulatory function over licensed health care professionals pursuant to Chapters 20 and 456 of the Florida Statutes.

The court reporting services are specifically designated to preserve testimony at final hearings conducted before the Division of Administrative Hearings in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57 of the Florida Statutes. The Department of Health, as the agency transmitting petitions to the Division of Administrative Hearings, is responsible for ensuring proper recordation of proceedings as outlined in Chapter 28-106.214 of Florida Administrative Code. The contracted services will support the agency's regulatory and adjudicatory functions related to health care professional licensing matters and rule challenges. The prime contractor information is not identified in the documentation provided.