PUR7776-ICC.pdf

PUR 7776 (02/04) Page 1 of 2 60A-1.010, F.A.C.

DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED

SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE

(PUR 7776)

AGENCY: Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)

TITLE: International Code Council Short description of the commodity or service desired: Provide computer based testing examination services to approved Building Code Candidates

CONTACT:

Name: Beverlyn Elliott

Address: 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399

Telephone: 850.717.1419

Email: Beverlyn.Elliott@myfloridalicense.com

Internal tracking number, if any: SS-DBPR-01-23/24

Date posted: March 13, 2023 Last day for receipt of information: March 31, 2023

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

Commodity or Service Required (commodity class and group, manufacturer, model, and description, as appropriate):

80111718 – Employee skill testing and assessment services

Quantity or Term (as appropriate):

Five (5) years with a renewal/extension option.

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

Melody Porter, Contract Manager

Performance and/or Design Requirements (intended use, function or application, compatibility etc.

requirements; reference to policy, rule, statute or other act of the Legislature, etc., as appropriate):

Provides examination services for the Building Code Administrator's and Inspector's Board Examination program.

Intended source (vendor, contractor):

International Code Council, 900 Montclair Rd, Birmingham AL 35312-1206

Estimated Dollar Amount:

Two Million, Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,400,000.00)

PUR 7776 (02/04) Page 2 of 2 60A-1.010, F.A.C.

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

468.609(5)(a), FS:

To obtain a standard certificate, an individual must pass an examination approved by the board which demonstrates that the applicant has fundamental knowledge of the state laws and codes relating to the construction of buildings for which the applicant has building code administration, plans examination, or building code inspection responsibilities. It is the intent of the Legislature that the examination approved for certification pursuant to this part be substantially equivalent to the examinations administered by the International Code Council.

468.609(2)(c)(7)(b), FS:

Has passed an examination administered by the International Code Council in the certification category sought. Such examination must be passed before beginning the internship certification program.

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

Jeff Kelly, Director, Division of Professions Beverlyn Elliott, Contract and Procurement Administrator

Lynn Smith, Chief of Budget

Joseph Whealdon, General Counsel

Paige Shoemaker, Director, Division of Administration and Financial Management

Melanie S. Griffin, Secretary

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 s.120.57(3) FS.