PUR 7776_.pdf

PUR 7776 (Revised 07/2022) Page 1 of 2 Incorporated by Reference: Rule 60A-1.045, F.A.C.

DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED

SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE

(PUR 7776)

AGENCY: FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

TITLE: FLORIDA BULLET INC

Short description of the commodity or service desired:

CONTACT

Name: CARMELITA GRAHAM, PROCUREMENT OFFICER Address: 407 S. Calhoun Street, SB-8 Mayo Building, Tallahassee, FL 32399 Telephone: (850) 617-7181 Email: BIDS@FDACS.GOV

Internal tracking number, if any: SS 22 23 90

Date posted: 05/12/23 Last day for receipt of information: 06/05/23

This description of commodities or contractual services intended for purchase from a single source is posted in accordance with Sections 120.57(3) and 287.057(3), Florida Statutes (F.S.), and will remain posted for a period of at least 15 business days.

Commodity or Contractual Service Required (commodity or United National Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC), manufacturer, model, and description, as appropriate):

46101600: Ammunition 46101601: Defense or Law Enforcement Ammunition

Quantity or Term (as appropriate):

1 year from the date of Award

Requestor (division, bureau, office, individual, as appropriate):

Tammy Rozar-Bauldee, Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement

Performance and/or Design Requirements (e.g. intended use, function or application, compatibility, requirements; reference to policy, rule, statute or other act of the Legislature, etc., as appropriate):

The Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement (OALE) enforces laws governing businesses regulated by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). We operate 23 agricultural inspection stations on 19 highways going into and out of Florida. Officers conduct vehicle inspections 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to ensure the safety of Florida's food supply.

OALE investigates crimes involving agriculture and those occurring on property owned or operated by FDACS. We help maintain domestic security, participating in all seven regional

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Domestic Security Task Forces statewide. Additionally, OALE partners with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies and help coordinate the Domestic Marijuana Eradication Task Force.

For that purpose, the Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, seeks to purchase Fiocchi Shooting Dynamics Pistol Ammunition, 9mm, Full Metal Jacket (FMJ), 115 GR, 1200 fps, 50 Rd/bx, 1,000 Rd/ case. The purchase of Fiocchi Shooting Dynamics Pistol Ammunition allows FDACS sworn members to effectively fulfill their statutory responsibilities in performance of their duties.

Intended Single Source:

FLORIDA BULLET, INC

Estimated Dollar Amount:

Approximate Amount: Up to $101,655

Approximate Contract Amount: $200,000

Justification for single source acquisition (what is necessary and unique about the product, service or source; steps taken to confirm unavailability of competition, as appropriate):

Florida Bullet, Inc. is the only factory authorized law enforcement ammunition distributor in the State of Florida for Fiocchi of America. This allows Florida Bullet, Inc., exclusive rights to receive stock directly from the manufacturer to the customer with guaranteed manufacturer pricing. Utilizing Florida Bullet, Inc. guarantees drop shipments to FDACS from the manufacturer, ensuring that FDACS may fulfill its critical needs required to complete the necessary firearms training.

Approved By (names & titles, as appropriate, e.g., requestor, requestor management, information systems, budget, purchasing):

Tammy Rozar-Bauldee, Senior Management Analyst Supv Colonel Lee Adams, Director, Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement Carmelita Graham, Purchasing Director Joey B. Hicks, Director, Division of Administration

Prospective vendors are requested to provide information regarding their ability to supply the commodities or contractual services described. If it is determined in writing by the agency, after reviewing any information received from prospective vendors, that the commodities or contractual services are available only from a single source, the agency shall provide notice of its intended decision to enter a single-source purchase contract in the manner specified in Rule 60A- 1.045, Florida Administrative Code, and section 120.57(3), F.S.