#4 sized granite rock material for forest road improvements

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is seeking competitive bids for the outright purchase and delivery of approximately 1,120 tons of #4 sized granite rock road material for improvements to the John M. Bethea State Forest located in Baker County, Florida. The contract requires the selected vendor to provide the specified rock material in accordance with detailed technical requirements, including size, quality, and freedom from debris. Bids are due by April 12, 2022 at 5:00 PM ET, and the public bid opening will be held on April 13, 2022 at 10:30 AM ET via teleconference. The award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder with the lowest grand total price, and the Department reserves the right to purchase additional quantities under the same terms within 12 months of the award.

The state and local contract opportunity is open to all qualified bidders across the state of Florida, including the jurisdictions of Leon County and Tampa City. No information is provided regarding set-asides, incumbents, or funding requirements and sources. The contract appears to be a one-time procurement without renewal options based on the information provided, but the Department may allow for price increases with proper justification during the term of the contract.