A._Certification_Page.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 26-0116
- Issued by
- Sarasota County, Siesta Key CDP, Florida
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This is a Certification Page for a sealed solicitation issued by the Materials Management Purchasing Department of the School Board of Sarasota County, Florida, for Aquatic Invasive Vegetation Control Services (Bid #26-0116). The contractor shall provide quarterly maintenance of stormwater areas for nuisance and invasive vegetation control at designated locations, including all necessary chemicals, herbicides, labor, permits, equipment, and materials on an as-needed basis. Services encompass herbicide maintenance, treatment of emergent shoreline weeds, manual vegetation control within buffer areas, debris removal, littoral shelf maintenance, algaecide treatment, and maintenance reporting. The contractor must also conduct water quality testing to determine dissolved oxygen levels prior to treatment and manage South West Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) permitting, inspections, and recertifications for approximately 49 locations. Solicitations must be submitted electronically via the VendorLink Portal no later than December 2, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. EST. Recommended awards will be posted on or about January 13, 2026, with Board action scheduled for January 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EST. Prices shall remain firm for re-orders for 12 months following contract award.
Bidders must certify whether their company meets drug-free workplace certification requirements, as this information determines tie-breaking procedures. Delivery or completion is due within a specified number of calendar days after receipt of purchase order. All submittal files must be in Microsoft Excel (.xls or .xlsx), .pdf, or .ZIP formats with printing enabled. Solicitations received after the closing deadline will not be considered, and the School Board is not responsible for delays caused by any occurrence. Interested parties may protest recommended awards within 72 hours in accordance with Florida Statutes Chapter 120, and any protest must include required bond or security as specified in School Board Rule 7.701.
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| AquaticInvVegSrvcs26-0116_BID_RESPONSE_2.pdf | ||
| AquaticInvVegSrvcs26-0116_BID_RESPONSE.pdf | ||
| AquaticInvVegSrvcs26-0116BF.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| AquaticInvVegSrvcs26-0116ITB.pdf |
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MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
101 Old Venice Road, Osprey, FL 34229 941-486-2183 ▪ Fax 941-486-2188 SarasotaCountySchools.net
ATTACHMENT A
ISSUE DATE: November 11, 2025 SOLICITATION TITLE: Aquatic Invasive Vegetation Control Services – Bid #26-0116
SUBMITTALS MUST BE RECEIVED AND TIME STAMPED PRIOR TO: December 2, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. EST
CONFIDENTIAL SOLICITATION: Confidential solicitations will be received electronically via our VendorLink Portal until the date and time as indicated above. www.myvendorlink.com Solicitations will be opened and recorded. All offerors and the general public are invited to attend. It is the sole responsibility of the offeror to ensure that their submittal has been uploaded successfully via VendorLink before the closing date and hour as shown above. Any failure on the part of the supplier to comply with the ensuing conditions and specifications shall be reason for termination of the contract.
Solicitations received after the scheduled time for opening will not be considered. The bidder is responsible for allowing adequate time to upload their submittal. If technical difficulties arise during submission of the bid response, it is the bidder’s responsibility to contact VendorLink technical support www.myvendorlink.com The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida shall not be responsible for delays caused in any occurrence. A submittal sent by mail, facsimile, electronic mail, telephone or any other means not specified will not be accepted. Acceptable file formats for upload are Microsoft Excel (.xls or .xlsx), .pdf or .ZIP file formats. Printing must be enabled on all files submitted.
SEALED SOLICITATION: Sealed solicitations will be received electronically by the Purchasing Office of the Materials Management Department until the date and time as indicated above.
POSTING: Recommended awards will be posted at the Purchasing Office and on the School District website:
Materials Management / Purchasing (sarasotacountyschools.net) and on VendorLink on or about: January 13, 2026.
BOARD ACTION DATE: Results will be presented for Board action at 1960 Landings Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida, at 10:00 a.m.
EST on: January 20, 2026.
Chapter 120 Florida Statutes: Recommended awards will be posted for review by interested parties at the location where submittals were opened and remain posted for a period of 72 hours. Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Section 120.57(3), Florida Statutes, or failure to post the protest bond or other security required by School Board Rule 7.701, within the time allowed for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes. Copies of this procedure are available from the Materials Management Department.
Please indicate in the space provided whether or not your company meets the drug-free workplace certification. This information is required to determine tie procedures as outlined in the ITB specifications.
___________ Does meet drug-free workplace certification.
___________ Does not meet the drug-free workplace certification.
Prices are firm for re-orders for 12 months after award of ITB.
DELIVERY OR COMPLETION _____ calendar days after receipt of purchase order.
CERTIFI
CATION
The proposer hereby agrees that he/she read and thoroughly understands the terms, conditions, and specifications as contained in this solicitation, and further, the items of material, or services offered meet the required minimum specifications, to provide the services and/or items, at the prices proposed, pursuant to the requirements of this document. By signing, “I have read, understand, and agree to all terms and conditions herein and as proposed.”
Company Name Address
Proposer’s Printed Name City
Proposer’s Signature State __________________Zip
Title Telephone
Date Fax
Federal I.D. Number Email https://sarasotacountyschools.bonfirehub.com%C2%A0 https://vendorsupport.gobonfire.com/hc/en-us https://www.sarasotacountyschools.net/Page/2694
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