PERKINELMER U. S. LLC

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is pursuing a single source procurement with PerkinElmer U.S. LLC for laboratory equipment maintenance, covering the Division of Agricultural Environmental Services across Leon County. This statutory advertisement seeks to procure comprehensive maintenance services including support, repairs, parts, software licenses, hardware support, and training for all existing PerkinElmer laboratory equipment. The procurement is specifically focused on maintaining scientific instrumentation critical to safeguarding public health and protecting the environment through agricultural product quality assurance and pest control regulation. The contract will span from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with a solicitation posted on 04/21/2025 and a final date for receiving vendor information set for 05/12/2025. The United National Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) 81101706 has been utilized to categorize this laboratory equipment maintenance procurement.

This opportunity is designated as a single source procurement, effectively limiting competitive bidding due to PerkinElmer's unique position as the original equipment manufacturer with exclusive technical knowledge required for maintenance and support. No specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises are mentioned in the documentation. The procurement has an estimated total value up to $100,000.00, with an approximate contract amount of $47,172.00. PerkinElmer is identified as the sole vendor capable of providing the necessary technical expertise, parts, supplies, and training support for the specialized laboratory equipment. The contract will be executed through the Vendor Information Portal pursuant to Section 120.57(3) of Florida Statutes, with the Department reserving the right to validate the single source justification based on any alternative vendor information received during the advertisement period.