24250066S-AZ_zSpace_Sole_Source.pdf

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zSpace - Bluegrass State and local contract opportunity
Solicitation number
24250066S-AZ
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Seminole County, Florida

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This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source issued by the School Board of Seminole County, Florida, specifically the Purchasing and Distribution Services Department. The notice, numbered 24250066S-AZ, seeks to purchase eighteen (18) zSpace Learning Stations, three (3) zView Cameras, associated ADP, warranty, and service, one (1) Charging Cart, Science Software, Professional Development, and Implementation from Bluegrass Educational Technologies, LLC. The sole source solicitation was posted on February 10, 2025, with responses due by February 20, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, and decisions will be posted on VendorLink, the third-party notification link.

The approximate annual expenditure for this procurement is $96,080.00, and the sole source decisions are valid for one year after School Board approval, requiring annual re-posting and validation. The document provides a mechanism for potential vendors to challenge the sole source designation by submitting a notice of intent to protest via email to zarkoaz@scps.k12.fl.us before the response due date. The School Board reserves the right to decide the equivalence of any alternative products proposed and will proceed with the purchase unless sufficient information is received from companies demonstrating they can provide "like" or "comparable" products.

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

POSTING DATE: February 10, 2025 PURCHASING CONTACT & TELEPHONE: Amanda Zarko (407) 320-0237 E-MAIL: zarkoaz@scps.k12.fl.us

NOTICE TITLE & NUMBER: 24250066S-AZ

zSpace - Bluegrass

RESPONSE DUE DATE & TIME:

February 20, 2025; 1:00 PM EST

NOTE: RESPONSES RECEIVED AFTER THE DUE DATE AND TIME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

DIRECTIONS: The commodities or contractual services listed on Page 2 of this Notice of Intent (NOI) is available only from a single or sole source and may be exempted from competitive solicitation requirements, as stated in 6A-1.012(12)(d) Florida Administrative Code (FAC). Unless a notice to the contrary with sufficient information is received from companies by the date indicated that can provide "like" or "comparable" products, the School Board shall proceed with the purchase of listed commodities or services on the basis that they are sole source to the provider listed and are exempted as defined by FAC. This cover sheet with all reference material must be received via e-mail at the address above. The School Board reserves the right to decide equivalence of alternatives proposed.

THE FOLLOWING MUST BE COMPLETED, SIGNED, AND RETURNED AS PART OF YOUR RESPONSE. YOUR RESPONSE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT THIS FORM, SIGNED BY AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE

PROVIDER.

COMPANY NAME: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

MAILING ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

CITY, STATE, ZIP _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

FEDERAL EMPLOYER S IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (FEIN): ______________________________________________________________________

TELEPHONE NUMBER: ______________________________ FACSIMILE NUMBER: ________________________________________________

EMAIL: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE: TYPED OR

PRINTED NAME:

TITLE: ____________________________________________ DATE: _____________________________________________________________

NOTICE: Decisions concerning responses to this Notice of Intent will be posted to VendorLink, the third party notification link and is accessible on the Purchasing and Distribution Services’ website at https://www.scps.k12.fl.us/district/departments/purchasing/comp-solicitations-contracts/. Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Section 120.57(3) Florida Statutes will constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and School Board Rules. Recommendations are available through the website usually within one week after the “Response Due Date” and notices will not be mailed.

THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SEMINOLE COUNTY FLORIDA

PURCHASING AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT

400 E. Lake Mary Boulevard Sanford, FL 32773-7127 https://www.scps.k12.fl.us/district/departments/purchasing/comp-solicitations-contracts/

(Rev. 10/30/18)

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Decisions pertaining to sole sourcing are valid for one year after the approval by the School Board and must be re-posted and validated annually.

It is the intent of the School Board of Seminole County, Florida to purchase eighteen (18) zSpace Learning Stations, three (3) zView Cameras, ADP, Warranty, and Service for the devices, one (1) Charging Cart, Science Software, Professional Development, and Implementation.

The intended vendor for this Sole Source solicitation is Bluegrass Educational Technologies, LLC.

Approximate annual expenditure is $96,080.00.

Any notice of intent to protest this Sole Source posting shall be e-mailed to zarkoaz@scps.k12.fl.us before the due date shown on page one, along with a reason.

mailto:zarkoaz@scps.k12.fl.us

THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SEMINOLE COUNTY FLORIDA
PURCHASING AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT

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