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ITB-15609
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Hillsborough County, Florida

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This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the State of Florida Department of Transportation for district-wide mobile detailing services. The solicitation seeks a qualified vendor to provide vehicle detailing services across District Seven, which encompasses Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus Counties. The scope of work includes four service levels: Service A (hand wash, debris removal, and tire cleaning); Service B (Service A plus interior vacuuming, window cleaning, and protective treatments); Service C (Service B plus hand-waxing and rain treatment); and Service D (Service B and C plus upholstery shampooing and exterior buffing). Services will be performed at four FDOT locations including the District Seven Headquarters in Tampa, Tampa Operations Center, Brooksville Operations Center, and Pinellas Operations Center. The bid registration deadline is April 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM for technical questions, with bids due on May 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM and public opening at 11:00 AM. The intended award will be posted on May 5, 2026. The contract term is from July 28, 2026 through July 27, 2028, with an option to renew for up to three years contingent upon satisfactory performance and fund availability.

Bidders must submit pricing on the provided bid sheet for six vehicle types across four service levels and must include renewal pricing. The Department intends to award the contract to the responsive and responsible bidder submitting the lowest bid. The total contract compensation is capped at $20,000 from Fiscal Year 2027. Minimum qualifications include five years of current business operation, location within a 50-mile radius of District Seven Headquarters in Tampa, minimum two personnel, and one year of fleet or dealership detailing experience within the past five years. Bidders must be registered in MyFloridaMarketPlace and provide certificates of general liability insurance with combined bodily injury limits of at least $200,000 per person and $300,000 per occurrence, plus property damage insurance of at least $200,000 per occurrence. Electronic bid submissions must be sent to D7.Purch@dot.state.fl.us in PDF format with a maximum file size of 25MB. No performance bond is required, and payment shall be made upon completion and approval of services as invoiced by the vendor.

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DOT-ITB-26-7016-LV

State of Florida Department of Transportation

INVITATION TO BID

DISTRICT-WIDE MOBILE DETAILING SERVICES

CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS:

Lori Vicari, Purchasing Agent III lori.vicari@dot.state.fl.us

Phone: (813) 975-6199 or (800) 226-7220 x6199 Fax: (813) 975-6473

Florida Department of Transportation Procurement Office, MS 7-700 11201 North McKinley Drive Tampa, Florida 33612-6456 mailto:lori.vicari@dot.state.fl.us

State of Florida

Department of Transportation Procurement Office, MS 7-700

INVITATION TO BID (ITB) REGISTRATION

PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS FORM ASAP

FAX TO (813) 975-6473 OR E-MAIL TO LORI.VICARI@DOT.STATE.FL.US

Bid Number: DOT-ITB-26-7016-LV

Title: District-Wide Mobile Detailing Services

Bid Due Date & Time (On or Before): See “TIMELINE” in INTRODUCTION SECTION

Potential bidders should notify our office by returning this Bid Registration Form as soon as possible after downloading. Complete the information below e-mail to Lori Vicari at lori.vicari@dot.state.fl.us.

THE ITB DOCUMENT YOU RECEIVED IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Notice of changes (Addenda), will be posted on the Florida Vendor Information Portal (VIP) at https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/, under this bid number, click on “Search Advertisements”, click on the drop-down arrow beside the box under Advertisement Type, select Invitation to Bid, click on the drop-down arrow beside the box for Organization, select FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, then go to the bottom of the same page and click on Advertisement Search. It is the responsibility of all potential bidders to monitor this site for any changing information prior to submitting your bid.

Company Name:

Address:

City, State, Zip:

Telephone: ( ) Contact Person:

Internet E-Mail Address: __________________________________________________

For further information on this process, e-mail, or telephone: Lori Vicari, Purchasing Agent III at lori.vicari@dot.state.fl.us or (813) 975-6199 or (800) 226-7220 x6199.

mailto:LORI.VICARI@DOT.STATE.FL.US https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/

I N T R O D U C T I O N S E C T I O N

1) INVITATION

The State of Florida Department of Transportation (hereinafter referred to as the "Department") is soliciting written bids from qualified bidders to establish a contract to provide District-Wide Mobile Detailing Services. It is anticipated that the term of the contract will begin on July 28, 2026 and be in effect till July 27, 2028.

For the purpose of this document, the term "bidder" means the bidder acting on their own behalf and those individuals, partnerships, firms, or corporations comprising the bidder team. The term "bid package" means the complete response of the bidder to the ITB, including properly completed forms and supporting documentation. After the award, said bidder will be referred to as the "Vendor".

2) TIMELINE

Provided below is a list of critical dates and actions. These dates are subject to change. Notices of changes (Addenda) will be posted on the Florida VIP at https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ (click on “Search Advertisements”) under this bid number. It is the responsibility of all potential bidders to monitor this site for any changing information prior to submitting your bid.

ACTION / LOCATION DATE LOCAL TIME

DEADLINE FOR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS 4-28-2026 10:00 AM

There is no deadline for administrative questions.

BIDS DUE (ON OR BEFORE) 5-4-2026 10:00 AM

ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS OF BIDS – PLEASE SEE NO. 3 BELOW

PUBLIC OPENING 5-4-2026 11:00 AM

Florida Department of Transportation Pelican Conference Room

POSTING OF INTENDED DECISION/AWARD 5-5-2026 4:00 PM

3) ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF BIDS

ELECTRONIC BID SUBMITTALS

Please follow the below instructions for the submittal of electronic bids, failure to do so may result in your bid being found non-responsive. Non-responsive bids will not be evaluated.

a) Subject line must show: DOT-ITB-26-7016-LV – VENDOR’S NAME

b) Email shall contain one file attachment marked as the following: DOT-ITB-26-7016-LV –

VENDOR’S NAME

c) Documents shall be submitted in portable document format (PDF) and have a size limit of

25MB.

d) The body of the email shall not contain any information.

e) Bids shall be submitted ONLY to: D7.Purch@dot.state.fl.us

It is the bidder’s responsibility to ensure that the bid is delivered to the email address above, on or before the bid due date and time (See Introduction Section 2 Timeline). Bids which for any reason are not so delivered, will not be considered.

4) BID OPENING AGENDA

The sealed bids will be opened by the Department's Procurement Office personnel at the date, time, and location in the Timeline. All bid openings are open to the public and will be conducted according to the following agenda:

- Opening remarks – Approximate time of two minutes by Department Procurement Office personnel.

- Public input period – To allow a maximum of 15 minutes total for public input related to the bid solicitation.

- Bids opened – At conclusion of public input or 15 minutes, whichever occurs first, bids received timely will be opened with bidder’s name and prices to be read aloud.

- Adjourn - After all bids received timely have been opened, the meeting will be adjourned.

5) SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Any person with a qualified disability requiring special accommodation at a pre-bid conference, public meeting, and/or opening shall contact the contact person at the phone number, e-mail address or fax number provided on the title page at least five working days prior to the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact this office by using Florida Relay Services which can be reached at (800) 955-8771 (TDD).

S P E C I A L C O N D I T I O N S

1) MyFloridaMarketPlace

BIDDERS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA’S MYFLORIDAMARKETPLACE

SYSTEM BY THE TIME AND DATE OF THE BID OPENING OR THEY MAY BE CONSIDERED

NON-RESPONSIVE (see Special Condition 19). All prospective bidders that are not registered should go to https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ to complete on-line registration, or call (866) 352-3776 for assisted registration.

All payment(s) to the vendor resulting from this competitive solicitation WILL be subject to the MFMP Transaction Fee in accordance with the referenced Form PUR 1000 General Contract Condition #7d. The Transaction Fees imposed shall be based upon the date of issuance of the payment.

2) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES (DFS) W-9 REQUIREMENT

The Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS) requires all vendors that do business with the mailto:D7.Purch@dot.state.fl.us state to submit an electronic Substitute Form W-9. Vendors must submit their W-9 forms electronically at https://flvendor.myfloridacfo.com to receive payments from the state. Contact the DFS Customer Service Desk at (850) 413-5519 or FLW9@myfloridacfo.com with any questions.

3) QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

In accordance with section 287.057(23), Florida Statutes (F.S.), respondents to this solicitation or persons acting on their behalf may not contact, between the release of the solicitation and the end of the 72-hour period following the agency posting the notice of intended award, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays, any employee or officer of the executive or legislative branch concerning any aspect of this solicitation, except in writing to the Purchasing Agent as provided in the solicitation documents. Violation of this provision may be grounds for rejecting a response.

Any technical questions arising from this ITB must be forwarded, in writing, to the procurement agent identified below. Questions must be received no later than the time and date reflected in the timeline. The Department’s written response to written inquiries submitted timely by bidders will be posted on the Florida VIP at https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ (“Search Advertisements”), under this bid number. It is the responsibility of all potential bidders to monitor this site for any changing information prior to submitting their bid.

WRITTEN TECHNICAL QUESTIONS should be submitted to:

Lori Vicari at D7-PurchQuestions@dot.state.fl.us

Questions regarding administrative aspects of the bid process should be directed at the Purchasing Agent in writing at the address above or by phone: (813) 975-6199 or (800) 226-7220 x6199.

4) ORAL INSTRUCTIONS / CHANGES TO THE ITB (ADDENDA)

No negotiations, decisions, or actions will be initiated or executed by a bidder because of any oral discussions with a state employee. Only those communications which are in writing from the Department will be considered as a duly authorized expression on behalf of the Department.

Notices of changes (Addenda) will be posted on the Florida VIP at https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ (“Search Advertisements”) under this bid number. It is the responsibility of all potential bidders to monitor this site for any changing information prior to submitting your bid. All Addenda will be acknowledged by signature and subsequent submission of Addenda with bid when so stated in the Addenda.

5) SCOPE OF SERVICES

Details of the services, information and items to be furnished by the Vendor are described in Exhibit "A", Scope of Services, attached hereto and made a part hereof.

6) INTENDED AWARD

The Department intends to award this contract to the responsive and responsible Bidder that submits the lowest responsive bid.

7) PRE-BID CONFERENCE: A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL NOT BE HELD.

https://flvendor.myfloridacfo.com/ mailto:FLW9@myfloridacfo.com https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ mailto:D7-PurchQuestions@dot.state.fl.us

8) QUALIFICATIONS

8.1 GENERAL

Bidder MUST meet the following minimum qualifications:

8.1.1 Bidder MUST be currently in business for the services requested for a minimum of five years.

8.1.2 Bidder MUST be located within a 50-mile radius of District Seven Headquarters Building located at 11201 North McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL 33612.

8.1.3 Bidder MUST have minimum of two personnel to perform services being requested.

8.1.4 Bidder MUST have one year of experience in fleet or dealership detailing within the last five years.

8.2 BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS

When submitting the bid, each bidder must submit a written statement (“Minimum Qualifications Statement” form), detailing their qualifications that demonstrate they meet the minimum qualifications contained in Special Condition 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3 and 8.1.4 above. Failure by the bidder to provide the above item(s) will constitute a non-responsive determination. Bids found to be non-responsive will not be considered.

8.3 AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA

In accordance with sections 607.1501, 605.0211(2)(b), and 620.9102, F.S., out of state corporations, out of state limited liability companies, and out of state limited partnerships must be authorized to do business in the State of Florida. Such authorization should be obtained by the bid due date and time, but in any case, must be obtained prior to posting of the intended award of the contract. For authorization, contact:

Florida Department of State Tallahassee, Florida 32399

(850) 245-6051

8.4 LICENSE TO CONDUCT SERVICES IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA

If the services provided requires that individuals be licensed by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, such licenses should be obtained by the bid due date and time, but in any case, must be obtained prior to posting of the intended award of the contract.

For licensing, contact:

Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0797

(850) 487-1395

9) LIABILITY INSURANCE

The Vendor shall not commence any work until they have obtained the following types of insurance, and certificates of such insurance have been received by the Department. Nor shall the Vendor allow any subcontractor to commence work on this project until all similar insurance required of the subcontractor has been obtained. The Vendor shall submit the required Certificates of Insurance (COI) to the Florida Department of Transportation, Procurement Office, MS 7-700, Lori Vicari, Purchasing Agent III, lori.vicari@dot.state.fl.us, 11201 North McKinley Drive, Tampa, Florida 33612-6456 within 10 days after the ending date of the period for posting the intended award decision.

The Vendor must carry and keep in force during the period of this contract a general liability insurance policy or policies with a company authorized to do business in the State of Florida, affording public liability insurance with combined bodily injury limits of at least $200,000.00 per person and $300,000.00 each occurrence, and property damage insurance of at least $200,000.00 each occurrence, for the services to be rendered in accordance with this contract.

With respect to any general liability insurance policy required pursuant to this contract, all such policies shall be issued by companies licensed to do business in the State of Florida. The Vendor shall provide to the Department certificates showing the required coverage to be in effect with endorsements showing the Department to be an additional insured prior to commencing any work under this contract. The certificates and policies shall provide that in the event of any material change in or cancellation of the policies reflecting the required coverage, 30-day advance notice shall be given to the Department or as provided in accordance with Florida law.

The Department shall be exempt from, and in no way is it liable for, any sums of money which may represent a deductible in any insurance policy. The payment of such deductible shall be the sole responsibility of the Vendor or subcontractor providing such insurance. Policies that include Self Insured Retention (SIR) will not be accepted.

10) PERFORMANCE BOND

A performance bond is not required for this project.

11) METHOD OF COMPENSATION

Details of the method of compensation are described in Exhibit "B", Method of Compensation, attached hereto and made a part hereof.

12) CONTRACT DOCUMENT

The Department’s “Standard Written Agreement” is attached hereto and made a part hereof. The terms and conditions contained therein will become an integral part of the contract resulting from this solicitation. In submitting a bid, the bidder agrees to be legally bound by these terms and conditions.

13) REVIEW OF BIDDER'S FACILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

After the bid due date and prior to contract execution, the Department reserves the right to perform or to have performed an on-site review of the bidder's facilities and qualifications. This review will serve to verify data and representations submitted by the bidder and may be used to determine whether the bidder has adequate facilities, equipment, qualified and experienced staff, and overall management capabilities to provide the required services. The review may also serve to verify whether the bidder has financial capabilities adequate to meet the contract requirements.

Should the Department determine that the bid package has material misrepresentations or that the size or nature of the bidder's facilities, equipment, management capabilities, or the number of experienced personnel (including technical staff) are not adequate to ensure satisfactory contract performance, the Department has the right to reject the bid.

14) PROTEST OF ITB SPECIFICATIONS

Any person who is adversely affected by the contents of this ITB must file the following with the Department of Transportation, Clerk of Agency Proceedings, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Mail Station 58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0450:

1. A written notice of protest within 72 hours after the posting of the solicitation, (the notice of protest may be faxed to (850) 414-5264, and

2. A formal written protest in compliance with Section 120.57(3), F.S., within 10 days of the date on which the written notice of protest is filed.

Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in section 120.57(3), F.S., or failure to post the bond or other security required by law within the time allowed for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, F.S.

15) UNAUTHORIZED ALIENS

The employment of unauthorized aliens by any Vendor is considered a violation of Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. If the Vendor knowingly employs unauthorized aliens, such violation shall be cause for unilateral cancellation of the contract.

16) SCRUTINIZED COMPANIES LISTS

ALL responses, regardless of dollar value, must include a completed Vendor Certification Regarding Scrutinized Companies Lists to certify the respondent is not on either of those lists. The Form should be submitted with the Price Proposal.

Section 287.135, F.S., prohibits a company or other entity from bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing a contract for goods or services of: i) $100,000 or more if, at the time of bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing such contract , the company or other entity is on the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List, created pursuant to Section 215.4725, F.S., or is engaged in a boycott of Israel; and, ii) $1,000,000 or more if, at the time of bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing such contract, the company or other entity is on either the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List or the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran Terrorism Sectors List, created pursuant to Section 215.473, F.S., or is engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria.

If the Department determines the Vendor submitted a false certification under Section 287.135 , F.S., the Department shall either terminate the contract after it has given the Vendor notice and an opportunity to demonstrate the Department’s determination of false certification was in error pursuant to Section 287.135 , F.S., or maintain the contract if the conditions of Section 287.135 , F.S. are met.

17) RESERVATIONS

The Department reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids received and reserves the right http://procnet.co.dot.state.fl.us/forms/ByNumber.asp?formnumber=375-030-60 http://procnet.co.dot.state.fl.us/forms/ByNumber.asp?formnumber=375-030-60 to make an award without further discussion of the bids submitted. Therefore, the bidder should make sure that the bid package submitted is complete and accurate and submitted to ensure delivery on or before the bid opening time and date specified in this solicitation. It is understood that the bid will become a part of the Department's official file, without obligation to the Department.

18) ADDITIONAL TERMS & CONDITIONS

No conditions may be applied to any aspect of the ITB by the bidder. Any conditions placed on any aspect of the bid documents by the bidder may result in the bid being rejected as a conditional bid (see “RESPONSIVENESS OF BIDS”). DO NOT WRITE IN CHANGES ON ANY ITB SHEET. The only recognized changes to the ITB prior to bid opening will be a written Addenda issued by the Department.

19) RESPONSIVENESS OF BIDS

Bids will not be considered if not received by the Department on or before the date and time specified as the due date for submission. All bids must be typed or printed in ink. A responsive bid is an offer to provide the services specified in this ITB in accordance with all requirements of this ITB. Bids found to be non-responsive will not be considered. Bids may be rejected if found to be irregular or not in conformance with the requirements and instructions herein contained. A bid may be found to be irregular or non-responsive by reasons that include, but are not limited to, failure to utilize or complete prescribed forms, modifying the bid requirements, submitting conditional bids or incomplete bids, submitting indefinite or ambiguous bids, or executing forms or the bid sheet with improper and/or undated signatures. Other conditions which may cause rejection of bids include evidence of collusion among bidders, obvious lack of experience or expertise to provide the required services, and failure to perform or meet financial obligations on previous contracts. ALL determinations of responsiveness will be the responsibility of the FDOT Procurement Office.

20) BID SHEET

The bidder must use the attached bid sheet to submit its bid. The bid sheet must be signed and dated in ink by a representative who is authorized to contractually bind the bidder. All bid sheets and other documentation submitted in response to this solicitation must be executed and submitted in accordance with Introduction Section No.3, Electronic Submissions of Bids.

21) IDENTICAL PRICING

In the event the Department receives identical pricing or scoring from multiple vendors that would tie the awarded vendor; the Department may, at its discretion, award a contract to all responsive tied vendors or reject all.

22) COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL

Copyrighted material will be accepted as part of a bid only if accompanied by a waiver that will allow the Department to make paper and electronic copies necessary for the use of Department staff and agents. It is noted that copyrighted material is not exempt from the Public Records Law, Chapter 119, F.S. Therefore, such material will be subject to viewing by the public, but copies of the material will not be provided to the public.

23) ATTACHMENT TO ITB SUBMITTAL - CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL

The Bidder must include any materials it asserts to be exempted from public disclosure under

Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, in a separate bound document labeled "Attachment to Invitation to Bid, Number DOT-ITB- 26-7016-LV - Confidential Material". The Bidder must identify the specific statute that authorizes exemption from the Public Records Law. Any claim of confidentiality on materials the Bidder asserts to be exempt from public disclosure and placed elsewhere in the bid will be considered waived by the Bidder upon submission, effective after opening.

24) MODIFICATIONS, RESUBMITTAL AND WITHDRAWAL

Bidders may modify submitted bids at any time prior to the bid due date. Requests for modification of a submitted bid shall be in writing and must be signed by an authorized signatory of the bidder.

Upon receipt and acceptance of such a request, the entire bid will not be considered unless it is resubmitted by the due date and time. Bidders may also send a change in separate email to be opened at the same time as the bid. Bid modification and changes must be submitted in accordance with Introduction Section No.3, Electronic Submissions of Bids.

25) POSTING OF INTENDED DECISION/AWARD

25.1 - General:

The Department’s decision will be posted on the Florida VIP, at https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/, on the date in the Timeline, and will remain posted for a period of 72 hours. Any bidder who is adversely affected by the Department's recommended award or intended decision must file the following with the Department of Transportation, Clerk of Agency Proceedings, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Mail Station 58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0450:

1. A written notice of protest within seventy-two (72) hours after posting of the Intended Award, (the notice of protest may be Faxed to (850) 414-5264, and

2. A formal written protest and protest bond in compliance with Section 120.57(3), F.S., within 10 days of the date on which the written notice of protest is filed. At the time of filing the formal written protest, a bond (a cashier’s check or money order may be accepted) payable to the Department must also be submitted in an amount equal to one percent of the estimated contract amount based on the contract price submitted by the protestor.

Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Section 120.57(3), F.S., or failure to post the bond or other security required by law within the time allowed for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, F.S.

25.2 - Inability to Post:

If the Department is unable to post as defined above, the Department will notify all bidders by electronic notification on the Florida VIP (see special condition 25.1, above) and/or telephone. The Department will provide notification of any future posting in a timely manner.

25.3 - Request to Withdraw Bid:

Requests for withdrawal will be considered if received by the Department, in writing, within 72 hours after the bid opening time and date. Requests received in accordance with this provision will be granted by the Department upon proof of the impossibility to perform based upon obvious error on the part of the bidder. Bidders that do not withdraw as stated above will forfeit their bid bond, if applicable.

26) AWARD OF THE CONTRACT

Services will be authorized to begin when the Vendor receives the following document(s), as appropriate, indicating the encumbrance of funds and award of the contract:

A Standard Written Agreement executed by both parties.

27) RENEWAL

Upon mutual agreement, the Department and the contract Vendor may renew the contract for a period that may not exceed three years or the term of the original contract, whichever is longer. The renewal must be in writing and signed by both parties and is subject to the same terms and conditions set forth in the initial contract and any written amendments signed by the parties. Any renewal shall specify the renewal price, as set forth in the solicitation response, except that an agency may negotiate lower pricing. Renewal is contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluations and subject to the availability of funds.

28) ATTACHED FORMS

Exhibit “C”, Bid Sheet Minimum Qualifications Statement Vendor Certification Regarding Scrutinized Companies Lists (Form 375-030-60) E-Verify PUR 1355 (Form 6) Affidavit Regarding Labor and Services

29) TERMS AND CONDITIONS

29.1 General Contract Conditions (PUR 1000)

The State of Florida’s General Contract Conditions are outlined in form PUR 1000, which is a downloadable document incorporated into this ITB by reference. Any terms and conditions set forth in this ITB document take precedence over the PUR 1000 form where applicable.

http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/2933/11777/1000.pdf

The following paragraphs do not apply to this ITB:

Paragraph 8(a), Dispute Resolution - PUR 1000 Paragraph 5(l), PRIDE – PUR 1000, when federal funds are utilized.

29.2 General Instructions to Respondents (PUR 1001)

The State of Florida’s General Instructions to Respondents are outlined in form PUR 1001, which is a downloadable document incorporated into this ITB by reference. Any terms and conditions set forth in this ITB document take precedence over the PUR 1001 form where applicable.

http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/2934/11780/1001.pdf

The following paragraphs do not apply to this Invitation to Bid:

Paragraph 3, Electronic Submission – PUR 1001 http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/2933/11777/1000.pdf http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/2934/11780/1001.pdf

Paragraph 4, Terms and Conditions – PUR 1001 Paragraph 5, Questions – PUR 1001

29.3 MFMP Purchase Order Terms and Conditions

All MFMP Purchase Order contracts resulting from this solicitation will include the terms and conditions of this solicitation and the State of Florida’s standardized Purchase Order Terms and Conditions, which can be found on the Department of Management Services website at the following link:

https://www.dms.myflorida.com/business_operations/state_purchasing/myfloridamarketplace/mf mp_agency_customers/po_terms_conditions Section 8(B), PRIDE, is not applicable when using federal funds.

30) ORDER OF PRECEDENCE

All responses are subject to the terms and conditions of this solicitation, which, in case of conflict, shall have the following order of precedence listed:

Special Conditions Exhibit “A”, Scope of Services Exhibit “B”, Method of Compensation Exhibit “C”, Bid Sheet Standard Written Agreement Instructions to Respondents (PUR 1001) General Conditions (PUR 1000) Introduction Section

31) ANTITRUST VIOLATOR VENDOR LIST

Pursuant to Section 287.137(2)(a), F.S., a person or an affiliate who has been placed on the antitrust violator vendor list following a conviction or being held civilly liable for an antitrust violation may not submit a bid, proposal, or reply for any new contract to provide any goods or services to a public entity; may not submit a bid, proposal, or reply for a new contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work; may not submit a bid, proposal, or reply on new leases of real property to a public entity; may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a new contract with a public entity; and may not transact new business with a public entity.

32) PROHIBITION AGAINST CONSIDERING SOCIAL, POLITICAL, OR IDEOLOGICAL

INTERESTS IN GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING

Pursuant to Section 287.05701, F.S., an awarding body may not request documentation of or consider a vendor’s social, political, or ideological interests when determining if the vendor is a responsible vendor, and an awarding body may not give preference to a vendor based on the vendor’s social, political, or ideological interest.

33) CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES OF CONCERN

PROHIBITED

https://www.dms.myflorida.com/business_operations/state_purchasing/myfloridamarketplace/mfmp_agency_customers/po_terms_conditions https://www.dms.myflorida.com/business_operations/state_purchasing/myfloridamarketplace/mfmp_agency_customers/po_terms_conditions

The Bidder must submit, with its bid, a completed Foreign Country of Concern Attestation (PUR 1355) (Form 6). Form 6 must be completed by an officer or representative of the Bidder on behalf of the Bidder.

34) AFFIDAVIT REGARDING LABOR AND SERVICES

Prior to contract execution, extension or renewal, the Department shall notify the contract awardee of the need to download, complete, and submit the FDOT form, Affidavit Regarding Labor and Services, No. 375-030-31. Please have the form signed and notarized and send a scanned copy to the Department. The nongovernmental entity (contract awardee) must maintain the original copy in accordance with other provisions of this agreement or contract, and in accordance with Florida law.

A-1

EXHIBIT “A”

SCOPE OF SERVICES

I. PURPOSE:

Provide vehicle detailing for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). This will ensure the vehicles are maintained clean and reflect a professional appearance. The services will be required District-Wide (Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus Counties).

II. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE VENDOR:

A. The following services shall be provided by the Vendor:

1. Service A: Hand wash, remove debris (leaves, dirt, bugs, straw, etc.)

including engine compartments, clean tires, and dry vehicle.

2. Service B: Includes Service A with interior and trunk vacuum, windshield and windows cleaned; clean and apply protectant to the following areas:

dash, console, doors. Vinyl flooring and seating cleaned with appropriate, non-slip, cleaner. Clean tires and apply tire shine, wipe down all door jams, hood jams and trunk jams. Exterior plastics treated and conditioned.

3. Service C: Includes Service B with hand-wax with Nu Finish or equivalent product (no spray wax unless indicated by Department’s Contract Manager) and Rain-x or equivalent product applied to all windows and exterior mirrors.

4. Service D: Includes Service B and Service C with shampoo of upholstery and carpets. Scotch Guard or equivalent product applied to seats and carpets. Vehicle exterior machine buffed to revitalize paint and finish.

B. The services MUST be performed by a minimum of two personnel. The

Vendor’s company vehicle and equipment MUST be clearly marked with the name of the business and phone number. Personnel MUST be professional and presentable with an identifiable shirt that has the business name clearly printed on the garment. Dry fit clothing is acceptable, but athletic gym shorts or open-toed shoes shall not be worn.

C. ALL equipment and materials for the services shall be provided by the Vendor including and not limited to water for washing vehicles. Products used shall be approved by the Department’s Contract Manager and any change of the approved products will need authorization from Department’s Contact Manager.

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D. Services will be performed when scheduled by the Department’s Contract Manager in writing via email. Once the request for mobile detailing is made the Vendor will respond within 24 hours of the request being made. The vehicles and type of service will be determined on the day of service.

E. All issues with services will be addressed in writing to the Department’s

Contract Manager.

F. Vendor must be located within a 50-mile radius of District Seven Headquarters Building located at 11201 North McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL 33612.

III. DAMAGES

Personnel shall use care to prevent damage to the vehicles and its contents. The Vendor shall be responsible for any damages caused by its employees.

IV. DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

A. A work site and vehicles will be provided by the Department for the Vendor to complete services.

Services will be performed by the Vendor at the following FDOT locations:

District Seven Headquarters 11201 N. Malcolm McKinley Drive Tampa, Florida 33612

Tampa Operations Center 2820 Leslie Road Tampa, FL 33619

Brooksville Operations Center 16411 Springhill Drive Brooksville, FL 34604

Pinellas Operations Center 5211 Ulmerton Road Clearwater, FL 33760

B. The Department shall provide a Contract Manager for administering the terms and conditions of this Contract, who will be Sean McBride, 11201 North McKinley Drive, Tampa, Florida 33612, telephone number 813-975-6267. The Department reserves the right to change the Contract Manager at any time.

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V. SUBMITTALS/DELIVERABLES:

An invoice will be submitted at the end of the day, in person or via email. The invoice will be provided and prepared by the Vendor to include the Vendor’s name, products used to service the vehicles, a listing of the FDOT tag number, vehicle type and service performed. Invoice must be signed by the Vendor or his/her employee.

VI. BEGINNING AND LENGTH OF SERVICES:

The performance period of the contract shall begin on July 28, 2026 and end on July 27,2028.

VII. TERMINATION ACTION:

Reference Section 6 of the Standard Written Agreement.

VIII. FINANCIAL CONSEQUENCES:

Reference Section 3 of the Standard Written Agreement.

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EXHIBIT "B"

METHOD OF COMPENSATION

1.0 PURPOSE:

This Exhibit defines the limits and method of compensation to be made to the Vendor for services set forth in Exhibit "A", Scope of Services and the method by which payments shall be made.

2.0 COMPENSATION:

For the satisfactory performance of the services detailed in the scope of services the Vendor shall be paid up to a maximum amount of $20,000.00.

$20,000.00 from Fiscal Year 2027

The Vendor shall not provide services that exceed the Fiscal Year amount(s) without an approved Amendment from the Department.

3.0 PROGRESS PAYMENTS:

The Vendor shall submit the invoices in a format acceptable to the Department.

Payment shall be made at the unit billing rates in Exhibit “C”, Bid Sheet for services provided, as approved by the Department. The contract unit rates shall include the costs of salaries, overhead, fringe benefits and operating margin. Payment shall be made to the Vendor upon completion of all services, as approved by the Department.

Invoices shall be emailed to:

Sean McBride Florida Department of Transportation Sean.McBride@dot.state.fl.us

(813) 975-6267

4.0 DETAILS OF COSTS AND FEES:

Details of the Contractor’s billing rates for the performance of the services are mailto:Sean.McBride@dot.state.fl.us

B-2 contained in Exhibit “C”, Bid Sheet attached hereto and made a part hereof.

5.0 TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY:

This contract does not involve the purchase of Tangible Personal Property, as defined in Chapter 273, Florida Statute.

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EXHIBIT “C”

BID SHEET

Vehicle Type Service A (A)

Service B (B)

Service C (C)

Service D (D)

Total (A+B+C+D)

Sedan $ $ $ $ $

Sport Utility Vehicle

(SUV)

Mini-Van $ $ $ $ $

12 – 15 Passenger Van

Single Cab Truck $ $ $ $ $

Crew Cab Truck $ $ $ $ $

Grand Total $

RENEWAL PRICING

Vehicle Type Service A (A)

Service B (B)

Service C (C)

Service D (D)

Total (A+B+C+D)

Sedan $ $ $ $ $

Sport Utility Vehicle

(SUV)

Mini-Van $ $ $ $ $

12 – 15 Passenger Van

Single Cab Truck $ $ $ $ $

Crew Cab Truck $ $ $ $ $

Grand Total $

Prices MUST contain all costs to include travel, labor, materials, equipment, overhead, general and administrative, incidental expenses, operating margin, and subcontractor cost, if any. The total column is for determining the low bid only and has no bearing on the actual amount to be spent on this contract.

Renewal pricing will not be used to determine low bid.

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MFMP Transaction Fee:

All payment(s) to the vendor resulting from this competitive solicitation WILL be subject to the MFMP Transaction Fee in accordance with the referenced Form PUR 1000 General Contract Condition #7d. The Transaction Fees imposed shall be based upon the date of issuance of the payment.

NOTE: In submitting a response, the bidder acknowledges they have read and agree to the solicitation terms and conditions and their submission is made in conformance with those terms and conditions.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I certify that I have read and agree to abide by all terms and conditions of this solicitation and that I am authorized to sign for the bidder. I certify that the response submitted is made in conformance with all requirements of the solicitation.

BIDDER: VENDOR FEID:

ADDRESS:

CITY: ST: ZIP:

PHONE: FAX:

E-MAIL:

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE: DATE:

PRINTED OR TYPED: TITLE:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENT

Meet all requirements under Section 8, Qualifications, 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3 and 8.1.4.

Provide a written statement detailing your qualifications:

WORK REFERENCES

List the names of three references for which your business has provided similar services within the last five years.

BUSINESS NAME ADDRESS CONTACT PERSON PHONE NO.

1. ________________________________________________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________________________________________________

3. ________________________________________________________________________________________

Florida Statutes:

287.135

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

VENDOR CERTIFICATION REGARDING

SCRUTINIZED COMPANIES LISTS

375-030-60

PROCUREMENT

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Respondent Vendor Name:

Vendor FEIN:

Vendor’s Authorized Representative Name and Title:

Address:

City: State: Zip:

Phone Number:

Email Address:

Section 287.135, Florida Statutes, prohibits a company or other entity from bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing a contract for goods or services of: i) $100,000 or more if, at the time of bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing such contract, the company or other entity is on the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List, created pursuant to Section 215.4725, Florida Statutes, or is engaged in a boycott of Israel; and, ii) $1,000,000 or more if, at the time of bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing such contract, the company or other entity is on either the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List or the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran Terrorism Sectors List, created pursuant to Section 215.473, Florida Statutes, or is engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria.

As the authorized representative of the company or other entity identified above in the section entitled “Respondent Vendor Name”, I hereby certify that the company or other entity is not listed on either the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List or the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran Terrorism Sectors List, or the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List. I further certify that the company or other entity is not engaged in a boycott of Israel and is not engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. I understand that pursuant to Section 287.135, Florida Statutes, the submission of a false certification may subject the company to civil penalties, attorney’s fees, costs, and/or ineligibility to bid on future contracts.

Certified By:

who is authorized to sign on behalf of the above referenced company.

Authorized Signature Print Name and Title:

Date:

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

E-VERIFY

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Contract No: DOT-ITB-26-7016-LV

Financial Project No(s): 2591041A102

Project Description: District-Wide Mobile Detailing Services

In accordance with the contract, the Vendor/Consultant/Contractor hereby acknowledges and certifies compliance with Section 448.095, Florida Statutes. The Vendor/Consultant/Contractor shall register with and use the E-Verify system to verify the work authorization status of all newly hired employees. The Vendor/Consultant/Contractor shall utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify system, in accordance with the terms governing use of the system. The Vendor/Consultant/Contractor shall comply with Section 448.095, Florida Statutes, for the duration of the contract term, including any extensions or renewal periods.

Company/Firm:

Authorized Signature:

Title:

Date:

375-040-19

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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

STANDARD WRITTEN AGREEMENT

Agreement No.

Financial Project I.D. 2591041A102

F.E.I.D. No.:

Appropriation Bill Number(s)/Line Item Number(s) for 1st year of contract, pursuant to s. 216.313, F.S.:

(required for contracts in excess of $5 million)

Procurement No.: DOT-ITB-26-7016-LV

DMS Catalog Class No.: 761211801

BY THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into on by and between the

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, hereinafter called the "Department" and , of duly authorized to conduct business in the State of Florida, hereinafter called “Vendor,” hereby agree as follows:

1. SERVICES AND PERFORMANCE

A. In connection with District-Wide Mobile Detailing Services , the Department does hereby retain the Vendor to furnish certain services, information, and items as described in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and made a part hereof.

B. Before making any additions or deletions to the work described in this Agreement, and before undertaking any changes or revisions to such work, the parties shall negotiate any necessary cost changes and shall enter into an Amendment covering such work and compensation. Reference herein to this Agreement shall include any amendment(s).

C. All tracings, plans, specifications, maps, computer files, and reports prepared or obtained under this

Agreement, as well as all data collected, together with summaries and charts derived therefrom, shall be the exclusive property of the Department without restriction or limitation on their use and shall be made available, upon request, to the Department at any time during the performance of such services and/or upon completion or termination of this Agreement. Upon delivery to the Department of said document(s), the Department shall become the custodian thereof in accordance with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The Vendor shall not copyright any material and products or patent any invention developed under this Agreement. The Department shall have the right to visit the site for inspection of the work and the products of the Vendor at any time.

D. All final plans, documents, reports, studies, and other data prepared by the Vendor shall bear the professional's seal/signature, in accordance with the applicable Florida Statutes, Administrative Rules promulgated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, and guidelines published by the Department, in effect at the time of execution of this Agreement. In the event that changes in the statutes or rules create a conflict with the requirements of published guidelines, requirements of the statutes and rules shall take precedence.

E. The Vendor agrees to provide project schedule progress reports in a format acceptable to the Department and at intervals established by the Department. The Department shall be entitled at all times to be advised, at its request, as to the status of work being done by the Vendor and of the details thereof. Coordination shall be maintained by the Vendor with representatives of the Department, or of other agencies interested in the project on behalf of the Department. Either party to this Agreement may request and be granted a conference.

F. All services shall be performed by the Vendor to the satisfaction of the Director who shall decide all questions, difficulties, and disputes of any nature whatsoever that may arise under or by reason of this Agreement, the prosecution and fulfillment of the services hereunder and the character, quality, amount of value thereof; and the decision upon all claims, questions, and disputes shall be final and binding upon the parties hereto. Adjustments of compensation and contract time because of any major changes in the work that may become necessary or desirable as the work progresses shall be subject to mutual agreement of the parties, and amendment(s) shall be entered into by the parties in accordance herewith.

Reference herein to the Director shall mean the

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Director of Transportation Operations

2. TERM

A. Initial Term. This Agreement shall begin on date of execution and shall remain in full force and effect through completion of all services required or 07/27/2028, whichever occurs first. Subsequent to the execution of this Agreement by both parties, the services to be rendered by the Vendor shall commence and be completed in accordance with the option selected below. (Select box and indicate date(s) as appropriate):

Services shall commence 7/28/2026 and shall be completed by 07/27/2028 or date of termination, whichever occurs first.

Services shall commence upon written notice from the Department's Contract Manager and shall be completed by or date of termination, whichever occurs first.

Other: See Exhibit "A"

B. RENEWALS (Select appropriate box):

This Agreement may not be renewed.

This Agreement may be renewed for a period that may not exceed three (3) years or the term of the original contract, whichever is longer. Renewals are contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluations by the Department and subject to the availability of funds. Costs for renewal may not be charged. Any renewal or extension must be in writing and is subject to the same terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and any written amendments signed by the parties.

C. EXTENSIONS. In the event that circumstances arise which make performance by the Vendor impracticable or impossible within the time allowed or which prevent a new contract from being executed, the Department, in its discretion, may grant an extension of this Agreement. Extension of this Agreement must be in writing for a period not to exceed six (6) months and is subject to the same terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and any written amendments signed by the parties; provided the Department may, in its discretion, grant a proportional increase in the total dollar amount based on the method and rate established herein. There may be only one extension of this Agreement unless the failure to meet the criteria set forth in this Agreement for completion of this Agreement is due to events beyond the control of the Vendor.

It shall be the responsibility of the Vendor to ensure at all times that sufficient time remains in the Project Schedule within which to complete services on the project. In the event there have been delays which would affect the project completion date, the Vendor shall submit a written request to the Department which identifies the reason(s) for the delay and the amount of time related to each reason. The Department shall review the request and make a determination as to granting all or part of the requested extension.

3. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT

A. Payment shall be made only after receipt and approval of goods and services unless advance payments are authorized by the Chief Financial Officer of the State of Florida under Chapters 215 and 216, F.S. or the Department’s Comptroller under Section 334.044 (29), F.S.. If the Department determines that the performance of the Other Party is unsatisfactory, the Department shall notify the Other Party of the deficiency to be corrected, and correction shall be made within a time-frame to be specified by the Department. The Other Party shall, within five days after notice from the Department, provide the Department with a corrective action plan describing how the Other Party will address all issues of contract nonperformance, unacceptable performance, failure to meet the minimum performance levels, deliverable deficiencies, or contract non-compliance. If the corrective action plan is unacceptable to the Department, the Other Party shall be assessed a non-performance retainage equivalent to 10% of the total invoice amount. The retainage shall be applied to the invoice for the then-current billing period. The retainage shall be withheld until the Other Party resolves the deficiency. If the deficiency is subsequently resolved, the Other Party may bill the Department for the retained amount during the next billing period.

If the Other Party is unable to resolve the deficiency, the funds retained will be forfeited at the end of the Agreement’s term. (Section 287.058(1)(h), F.S.)

B. If this Agreement involves units of deliverables, then such units must be received and accepted in writing by the Contract Manager prior to payments.

C. Bills for fees or other compensation for services or expenses shall be submitted in detail sufficient for a proper preaudit and postaudit thereof.

D. The bills for any travel expenses, when authorized by terms of this Agreement and by the Department's Project Manager, shall be submitted on the Department’s Travel Form No. 300-000-06 and will be paid in accordance with Section 112.061, F.S and the most current version of the Disbursement Handbook for Employees and Managers.

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