BLANKET PURCHASE FOR THE FOLLOWINGS SERVICES LISTED BELOW, NOT TO EXCEED $17,640 AND WILL BE…

The Florida Department of Children and Families awarded contract C79C56 for telecommunications services, effective July 1, 2026, through August 31, 2026. This contract represents the final three-month period (Year 3 of 3) of a 36-month blanket purchase agreement with a not-to-exceed value of $17,640 and a current award amount of $10,332.18. The contract encompasses two 5 Gigabit Ethernet E-line circuits originating from the primary location at 2585 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, with destinations in Ashburn, Virginia (44470 Chilum Place, 20147) and Dallas, Texas (1950 North Stemmons Freeway, Suite 1034, 75207).

The service bundle includes recurring monthly charges for the dedicated Ethernet circuits plus variable regulatory and operational fees, including regulatory cost recovery charges, universal surcharge assessments, communications services tax, and applicable Texas sales tax. The contract incorporates a $300.00 discount applied to the overall bundle package. Monthly billing is implemented for the service period, with charges varying based on regulatory assessments and applicable state and local tax obligations.