Graduation Diplomas and Supplies

Closed State & local contract opportunity

Solicitation number
ITB 2026-09
State
Florida
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Valencia College in Florida has issued an Invitation to Bid (ITB 2026-09) for Graduation Diplomas and Supplies, seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive diploma production and distribution services. The procurement covers the production of 48,000 Associate degree diploma shells and envelopes, 5,000 Bachelor degree diploma shells and envelopes, 40,000 digital technical certificates, and 5,000 physical technical certificate shells with corresponding envelopes over a five-year period. Key deliverables include on-demand printing within five business days, digital certificate storage with secure online sharing capabilities, and full fulfillment services including name matching, envelope insertion, and postage with tracking. Bidders must demonstrate three years of prior business experience, submit mandatory product samples, and provide a dedicated account manager. The solicitation timeline includes a non-mandatory pre-bid conference on September 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM ET, with questions due by September 16, 2025, and electronic bids due on September 22, 2025. Valencia College prefers a single contractor solution but reserves the right to make multiple awards based on best value determination.

The solicitation does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged or minority-owned businesses. As of the bid opening on September 26, 2025, only one bid was received from Parchment, LLC, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, with a total quote of $541,830.00 for the five-year contract period. The pricing breakdown includes $5.76 per Associate diploma shell, $11.19 per Bachelor diploma shell, $1.50 per digital certificate, and varying postage rates between $2.75 and $3.48 per unit depending on diploma format. Contractors must meet stringent insurance requirements, including $3,000,000 in General Liability Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance in compliance with Florida statutes. The contract includes comprehensive requirements for data security, accessibility compliance, and adherence to Florida procurement regulations. Valencia College intends to award a non-exclusive continuing service contract for an initial three-year term with options to extend for two additional one-year periods, potentially totaling five years.

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Description: Valencia College is requesting Bids from interested and qualified bidders to provide Graduation Diplomas and Supplies as specified herein. The College prefers a single Contractor solution to provide the required services. However, Valencia reserves the right to make a multiple Contractor award if it is deemed to be in Valencia's best interest. Product samples are required to be considered for this Solicitation.

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