- Brevard County, Florida, through its Natural Resources Department, is pursuing a sole source procurement for the OceanSpace Aquatic Imager, a specialized flow-through optical imaging system designed to identify zooplankton and microplastics in situ. The procurement is specifically targeting the proprietary equipment and software manufactured exclusively by OceanSpace, LLC, with no alternative commercial systems deemed capable of meeting the county's specialized requirements. The notice of...
- Brevard County, Florida, is pursuing a sole source procurement for specialized public safety tower lighting system components from Unimar. The county seeks to acquire a new flash head, cable, and white driver module to replace existing equipment for its public safety infrastructure. This procurement is being conducted through a sole source justification process under section 287.057(5)(3)(c) of the Florida Statutes and Brevard County Policy BCC-25. The Notice of Intended Decision was posted on...
- Brevard County is pursuing a sole source procurement from Moss Kelley Inc. (MKI Service Inc.) for the removal and replacement of a Huber barscreen at the South Beaches Wastewater Treatment Plant. The procurement is specifically targeting specialized equipment and service from Huber Technology Inc., a subsidiary of the original manufacturer Huber SE, which is the only authorized service provider for this equipment in the United States and Canada. The procurement is governed by Florida Statutes...
- Brevard County Board of County Commissioners is conducting a sole source procurement for United Plastics Fabricating Inc. to provide fabrication and repair services for UPF brand Poly Tanks specifically designed for Brevard County Fire Rescue (BCFR) Fire Apparatus. This specialized procurement is for polypropylene water and foam tank assemblies that are non-interchangeable direct replacement components for existing fire apparatus equipment. The sole source justification is being processed...
- Brevard County in Florida is pursuing a sole source procurement for custom brush trucks, component systems, and related service/repair parts for the Fire Rescue Department. The contract opportunity, posted on December 10, 2025, is seeking a specialized vendor for chemical containers with unique capabilities that cannot be met through competitive solicitation. The procurement follows Brevard County Policy BCC-25 and Florida Statutes section 287.057(5)(3)(c) for sole source acquisitions. Responses...
- The City of Orlando, located in Orange County, Florida, has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source procurement for Bosman Plate Aerators, designated under Solicitation Number S26-0139. The procurement is being managed by the Water Reclamation Enterprises Department and specifically targets the acquisition of Bosman Plate Aerators from PB Equipment Inc. The solicitation was posted on January 6, 2026, with a response deadline of January 13, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The city is...
- Hillsborough County, Florida, is conducting a sole source procurement for ProMinent brand analyzers and Endress+Hauser equipment and services through TriNova, Inc., for a five-year period. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive range of products and services critical to daily operations across county potable, reclaimed, and wastewater treatment facilities, including flow meters, level and pressure transducers, analyzers, pumps, parts, accessories, and related technical services. Key...
- Toho Water Authority, a public water utility located in Kissimmee, Florida, is initiating a sole source procurement for two Liquistation CSF34 composite samplers, specifically model CSF34-5348/0 with specification CSF34-AA10D+AAMBMRN1O1O4O5P1. The procurement is being conducted through an e-procurement portal, with vendors invited to submit written quotations demonstrating product equivalency by Friday, January 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The primary objective is to acquire specialized water sampling...
Brevard County, Florida, through its Board of County Commissioners and Natural Resources Management Department, is pursuing a sole source procurement for a specialized water-quality monitoring instrument called the AlgaeTorch, manufactured by PPS Systems. The device is a hand-held instrument designed to measure microalgae and bacteria in freshwater and saltwater environments by detecting chlorophyll-a levels, with the capability to deliver complete measurements in less than 20 seconds without requiring sample preparation. This one-time equipment purchase is being conducted under section 287.057(5)(3)(c) of Florida Statutes, with a specific focus on acquiring an all-in-one instrument that eliminates the need for multiple separate devices. The procurement notice was posted on December 8, 2025, with a response deadline of December 11, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Potential respondents who believe they can meet or exceed the requirements are invited to submit technical data, with the county reserving the right to cancel the notice and pursue formal solicitation if substantially similar products are available from alternative sources. The procurement appears to have no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on responding organizations. The sole source identification number is 4901208, and the total purchase amount is $15,992.20. The procurement is justified based on the AlgaeTorch's unique technological design, construction features, and exclusive calibration capabilities that differentiate it from competitors. No incumbent vendors are mentioned, and no existing infrastructure integration requirements are specified. The primary contact for this procurement is Heather Riley from the Natural Resources Department, who can be reached at 321-617-7390 or heather.riley@brevardfl.gov. The procurement follows established procedures outlined in Brevard County Policy BCC-25 for sole source acquisitions, with all necessary approvals obtained from departmental authorities as of November 24, 2025.
Name | Description | Size | Type | Posted |
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PPSystems_-_Justification.pdf | 5MB | 12/8/25 | ||
PPSystems_-_Notice_of_Intended_Decision.pdf | 276KB | 12/8/25 |