Printing for the division of licensing

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is seeking competitive bids for the printing of various forms, documents, packets, and booklets for the Division of Licensing. The procurement includes approximately 200,000 Concealed Weapon or Firearm License Application Packets, 60,000 Class "D" Security Officer License Application Packets, 25,000 Class "G" Statewide Firearm License Application Packets, and numerous other application packets, handbooks, certificates, and mailers. The ITB outlines detailed technical specifications for each item, including requirements for paper stock, ink, construction, composition, and typesetting. Pricing is required both for the total estimated quantities as well as optional per-page pricing. The award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder with the lowest total price. The original bid due date of August 8, 2022 has been extended to August 17, 2022, with the public bid opening rescheduled from August 9, 2022 to August 18, 2022.

The contract opportunity is open to vendors located in Leon County and the city of Tallahassee, Florida. The ITB includes a Florida-based business preference, but does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent provider is not identified, and the available budget or award value range is not provided in the documents. The contract will be awarded for an initial term effective from the issuance of a purchase order to June 30, 2023, with the potential for renewals up to three years.