ITB No. DMS-2324-999, Apples and Bananas

The Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) has issued an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for ITB No. DMS-2324-999, Apples and Bananas. The Department is seeking a vendor to provide apples and bananas, with no specific quantities outlined. The contract term is for an initial period of 1 year with options to renew for up to 4 additional 1-year terms. Responses are due by a date provided in the solicitation documents, but no site visits or bidder's conferences are mentioned. The solicitation includes a Statement of Work, a draft contract, and a price sheet for respondents to provide unit pricing for 10-pound, 20-pound, and 40-pound crates of apples and bananas.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent vendor is not identified, and the funding for this contract is provided through the Department's general operating budget. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, but the anticipated award value or budget range is not provided in the documentation.