Bid guide
How to bid on Myakka State Forest herbicide treatment for FDACS
What FDACS is buying
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services seeks competitive bids for herbicide treatment targeting invasive exotic plants across approximately 241 acres along the southeast border of Myakka State Forest in Sarasota County, Florida.
The opportunity is an Invitation to Bid, solicitation ITB FFS 26 27 47, in the environmental category.
Deadline and timing
Bids are due November 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. Submit your response as the posting directs before that deadline.
The solicitation was published October 27, 2026. Do not wait until the final hours to review the posting and prepare your response.
Who this opportunity may suit
This opportunity may suit firms that provide herbicide treatment services for invasive plants and can work on a forest site in Sarasota County.
Before bidding, confirm that your team can meet the work and response requirements stated in the solicitation.
How to access and respond
Open the solicitation on the Florida MyFloridaMarketPlace Vendor Information Portal by clicking “View original source.” Give the page a moment to load. Viewing the posting is public and does not require an account.
Read the posting and its full documents, then submit your response as directed there before the deadline. Brenda Paul is listed as the point of contact at [email protected].
Prepare a clear, competitive bid
Read the full solicitation carefully and use its instructions to organize your response. Check that you have addressed every requested item and included any required forms or supporting information.
Build your bid around the stated work area and treatment objective. Review your pricing and response for accuracy, and allow time to resolve any questions using the contact information provided.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS); the original posting controls.