2026-QQ-732_Requirements.pdf

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Softball Pitching Mats
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2026-QQ-732
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Sarasota County, Florida

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This is a Quick Quote Requirements document issued by Sarasota County, Florida for the procurement of ten new softball pitching mats. The County seeks to procure and deliver the mats to 6700 Clark Rd. Sarasota, FL 34241 (Twin Lakes Park, Building C). The specifications require commercial-grade turf or equivalent durable athletic surface material in "Clay Turf" color with clearly marked pitching lines, spike strips or comparable anchoring systems on the bottom, and the capability to be utilized on both dirt and artificial turf surfaces. All mats must be new and suitable for outdoor recreational athletic use. Delivery must occur during business hours (7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday) within a timeframe to be determined by mutual agreement and specified on the Purchase Order, but no more than a stated number of days after receipt of the Purchase Order. The document specifies that alternate products may be submitted for County approval no later than June 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM, provided the bidder furnishes manufacturer name, model number, and supporting information demonstrating equivalency to prescribed specifications.

Bidder fees shall be all-inclusive of costs including delivery, with no additional costs or fees payable by the County unless otherwise noted. Delivery shall be Free On Board (FOB) destination, with Sarasota County declining to pay freight or express charges. All materials provided shall carry a warranty of one year from the date of County acceptance or the standard warranty period provided by the manufacturer, whichever is greater. Bidders must provide references demonstrating experience with the specified products, obtain County approval for any alternate products, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The successful bidder will be required to comply with General Terms and Conditions of Purchase Orders and provide a Certificate of Insurance meeting County requirements. Following delivery, the County will inspect the mats to determine acceptance and specification compliance, with authority to reject products that do not meet specified requirements.

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FORM_QUICK QUOTE REQUIREMENTS PRODUCTS Rev. 8-15-2025

QUICK QUOTE REQUIREMENTS (PRODUCTS)

1. SCOPE REQUIREMENTS

A. BACKGROUND

i. Sarasota County requires a vendor to provide and deliver ten (10) new softball pitching mats to 6700 Clark Rd. Sarasota, FL 34241.

2. SPECIFICATIONS

i. Quantity: Ten (10) pitching mats

ii. Color: “Clay Turf” color to match field aesthetics

iii. Design: Include clearly marked pitching lines

iv. Backing: Mats shall include spike strips or comparable anchoring system on the bottom to help secure mats in place during use

v. Material: Commercial-grade turf or equivalent durable athletic surface material designed for repeated softball use and outdoor exposure

vi. Condition: All mats shall be new, durable and suitable for outdoor recreational athletic use. Product must be spiked mats that can be utilized on dirt and artificial turf. Refer to Attachment 1.

3. PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS Not Applicable if checked

A. All product(s) supplied shall be as specified. Unless otherwise specified products shall be new, and of the most current product version/model. Sarasota County shall not accept used, refurbished, or any other quality standard.

B. The Bidder shall supply product which complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

4. REFERENCES Not Applicable if checked

A. Bidder must provide a minimum of references demonstrating experience providing the products specified in this Bid. All references must be provided using the reference form provided in OpenGov Procurement.

B. Only references provided at time of submittal, using the reference form provided, will be used to verify required experience.

C. Failure to provide required references at time of submittal may result in Bidder being declared non-responsive.

D. Failure of references to verify required experience may result in Bidder being declared non-responsible.

5. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Not Applicable if checked

Bidder must have the licenses and/or certifications listed below. All required licenses and certifications must be active at the time of bid submittal and must remain active throughout the course of work.

Required Licenses:

Required Certifications:

Failure to provide a copy of all required licenses and certifications at time of submittal may result in the Bidder being declared non-responsive.

Failure to provide a copy of all required licenses and certifications within business days after request, may result in the Bidder being declared non-responsive.

6. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Proof of Insurance not required if checked

Successful Bidder will be required to provide a Certificate of Insurance meeting the requirements contained in the attached Insurance Requirements.

7. ALTERNATES Alternate Products not acceptable if checked

A. If Bidder wishes to provide an alternate product, the Bidder shall furnish to the County the name of the manufacturer, the model number, and other identifying data and information necessary to aid the County in evaluating the alternate product. Alternates shall be approved only if determined by the County to be equivalent to the prescribed specifications.

B. To be considered, alternates must be submitted to the Contact listed in OpenGov Procurement no later than June 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

8. DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS Not Applicable if checked

A. Product shall be delivered to this Location:

6700 Clark Rd. Sarasota, FL 34241

Building C at Twin Lakes Park

7am - 2pm Monday-Friday

B. Delivery Timeframe:

Must be delivered by .

Delivery date shall be determined by mutual agreement and indicated on the Purchase Order.

Must be delivered no more than days after receipt of a County Purchase Order.

C. Unless otherwise noted in Section 1, delivery shall be Free On Board (FOB) destination.

Sarasota County will not pay freight or express charges.

9. TRAINING Not Applicable if checked

The Bidder, manufacturer, and/or authorized training representative shall provide training as described below.

10. PRODUCT ACCEPTANCE Not Applicable if checked

A. Following delivery Sarasota County will inspect and determine if the delivery/installation of the product is acceptable and as specified.

B. If product delivery does not meet specifications, the County will reject and communicate any deficiencies with the Contractor.

11. BIDDER’S RESPONSIBILITIES Not Applicable if checked

A. Bidder will schedule delivery so that there is minimal to no interruption to daily work at any location.

B. Bidder is responsible for any damage to County or third-party property caused by the Bidder or their employees. Restoration shall be made to the County’s satisfaction.

12. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS Not Applicable if checked

Successful Bidder will be required to comply with the General Terms and Conditions of Purchase Orders attached to this Quick Quote.

13. WARRANTY Not Applicable if checked

Unless otherwise noted in Section 1, all materials provided by the Bidder shall be fully warranted from the date of County’s acceptance for a period of one year, or for the standard warranty period provided by the Bidder or product manufacturer, whichever is greater.

14. INVOICING AND PAYMENT Not Applicable if checked

A. Bidder’s fee shall be inclusive of all costs, including delivery. No additional costs/fees will be paid by the County unless otherwise noted in Section 1.

B. Invoicing and payment shall be as described in the General Terms and Conditions of Purchase Orders.

15. RESERVED RIGHTS

The County reserves the right to request clarifications or additional information from any offeror.

16. QUESTIONS & ADDENDA

A. Any inquiries, suggestions, or requests concerning interpretation, clarification, or additional information pertaining to the Quick Quote shall be submitted electronically through OpenGov Procurement. All questions must be received no later than the deadline specified in the solicitation. No verbal requests for information will be honored.

B. The electronic response posted in OpenGov Procurement is the only official method whereby interpretation, clarification, or additional information will be provided. The County shall not be responsible for oral interpretations or representations made by County employees, representatives, or third parties.

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