Blanket purchase order for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, for Fingerprinting… and 7 more items

The Florida Department of Children and Families has awarded a blanket purchase order (Contract No. C7759C) effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, for fingerprinting services and background screening through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). The contract is valued at $49,165.00 and covers seven distinct departmental functions: Child Care Regulation, Region Administration, Family Safety Executive Leadership, Substance Abuse and Mental Health, Economic Self-Sufficiency—Public Assistance Eligibility, Child Protection Investigation, Family Safety Emergency/Planned Placements, and Adult Protection Investigation. Services are provided on an as-needed basis at a rate of $48.75 per fingerprint scan, which encompasses the Fieldprint fee of $11.50 and FDLE/Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fees totaling $37.25.

The contract encompasses approximately 48,499 fingerprint scans across all departmental divisions, with the largest anticipated volume from Family Safety Emergency/Planned Placements (26,331 scans) and Public Assistance Eligibility (9,547 scans). The blanket purchase order structure allows for flexible utilization across multiple operational units while maintaining consistent pricing and service terms. Additional fees of $23.00, $11.50, $58.50, and $59.00 may apply for no-show appointments or reschedules with less than 24 hours' notice, with full-service fingerprinting fees charged for missed appointments. The primary point of contact is Eneida Torres (407-490-6644), and this purchase order replaces the prior fiscal year 2025/2026 purchase order (C5FC48).