Blanket purchase order for delivery of drinking water for visitor service and distilled water…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded contract C7980F on July 1, 2026, for the provision of potable and distilled water delivery services to Silver Springs State Park in Ocala, Florida. The contract encompasses a blanket purchase order for five-gallon bottles of drinking water at $8.25 per unit and five-gallon bottles of distilled water at $9.95 per unit, with an additional monthly delivery and fuel surcharge of $9.95. Services are provided on an as-needed basis to the park facility located at 1425 NE 58th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470, with water supplied for visitor services and vehicle maintenance operations, including utility vehicle battery maintenance.

The contract is valued at $1,211.40 with a not-to-exceed purchase order amount of $2,499.00, and extends through June 30, 2027. The prime contractor is responsible for supplying all necessary equipment, labor, and materials in compliance with federal, state, and manufacturer safety requirements. Performance obligations include immediate notification of property damage, maintenance of work areas, staff identification requirements, and adherence to facility conduct standards. Services must be deemed satisfactory by the Department of Environmental Protection's Contract Manager, with any deficiencies required to be corrected within seventy-two hours at no additional cost to the Department. Payment is rendered upon completion of services, departmental acceptance, and receipt of an itemized invoice, with partial payments permitted.