Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (Florida) posted this ITB on Oct 19, 2026. Responses are due Nov 18, 2026. Category: Construction - Building. Questions are due 2026-11-23 16:00. Solicitation number ITB-17283.
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) requests proposals for the subject project and has issued a Competitive Solicitation to obtain competitive responses from qualified firms consistent with the requirements outlined in the Solicitation Document.
Be sure to read the entire solicitation document before contacting the Agency with questions, which must be submitted via e-mail. Only procedural questions will be answered on receipt – all other questions will only be answered according to the published timeline.
Selection will be made in accordance with the published Solicitation Document. Firm(s) must be properly licensed in the State of Florida at the time of submittal.
RESPONSE DUE DATE: December 7, 2026, no later than 1:45 PM.
**INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTAL:** Firms interested in being considered for this project should access the Solicitation Document from: Purchasing | Florida School for the Deaf & the Blind Click “View Active Competitive Solicitations” and navigate to the project folder. RESPONDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE for checking the FSDB website for amendments and addenda. Failure to comply with any changes published to the FSDB website may be grounds for rejecting a proposal.
Primary Contact: Please submit all questions by e-mail to: Elizabeth Nimitz, Purchasing Analyst, nimitze@fsdbk12.org; and Kim Whitwam, Director of Purchasing, whitwamk@fsdbk12.org
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This Competitive Solicitation is being issued by FSDB to obtain competitive responses from qualified firms (hereinafter referred to as Respondents or Vendors), consistent with the requirements outlined in this solicitation, for the replacement of two (2) Aerco boilers with two (2) Lochinvar boilers in the Hogle Center, building #27.
Established in 1885 and authorized by §1002.36, F.S., Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB), is a fully accredited state public school and outreach center available tuition-free to eligible Pre-K and K-12 deaf/hard of hearing or blind/visually impaired students, including meals, boarding, transportation and other services.
This Competitive Solicitation is being issued by FSDB to obtain competitive responses from qualified firms (hereinafter referred to as Respondents or Vendors), consistent with the requirements outlined in this solicitation, for the replacement of two (2) Aerco boilers with two (2) Lochinvar boilers in the Hogle Center, building #27.
**Submission deadline:** **12/7/2026 1:45 PM** Eastern, at 207 San Marco Ave. St. Augustine, FL 32084 ATTN: Purchasing. Replies must be received by FSDB no later than the date and time and at the address provided in the Schedule of Events and Deadlines.
Bid opening is 12/7/2026 at 2:00 PM. Oral Presentations will not be required as part of the evaluation process for this solicitation.
A **Mandatory** Pre-Response Meeting/Site Visit is required. Failure to attend or arriving late to a specified mandatory conference will preclude respondent from submitting a response.
By submitting a reply, each Vendor agrees that its reply shall remain a valid offer for at least 60 days after the reply opening date.
A bid bond or equivalent security is not required in order to submit a reply to this solicitation. A payment and performance bond is not required for this contract.
Estimated Start of Contract or date of execution, whichever is later: 1/4/2027.
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