Bid guide
How to bid on Door Magnets (phase III) for the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
What the agency is buying
The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) is seeking qualified and properly licensed Florida firms to provide door magnets for phase III of project ITB-27-009. This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB), meaning the agency is looking for competitive pricing for a clearly defined need. Vendors should ensure they can meet all specifications outlined in the solicitation document.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on August 07, 2026. Responses are due by September 10, 2026, no later than 1:45 PM Eastern Time. It is crucial to submit your response before this deadline, as late submissions may be rejected. Vendors are responsible for checking the FSDB website for any amendments or addenda that might be published before the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms that are properly licensed in the State of Florida at the time of submittal. The work involves security-related equipment, specifically door magnets. Firms with experience in providing and installing such equipment for institutional or educational facilities would be a good fit. The agency is looking for competitive responses from qualified firms.
How to respond
To access the solicitation document, visit the Purchasing section of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind website. Look for "View Active Competitive Solicitations" and navigate to the project folder for ITB-27-009. You can also view the original source on Florida’s MyFloridaMarketplace Vendor Information Portal. No account is needed to view the posting. All questions must be submitted via email to Elizabeth Nimitz at [email protected] and Kim Whitwam at [email protected]. Only procedural questions will be answered immediately; other questions will follow a published timeline.
Tips for a competitive response
Read the entire solicitation document thoroughly before preparing your response and before submitting any questions. Ensure your firm meets all licensing requirements for the State of Florida. Pay close attention to all instructions for submittal to avoid any technical rejections. Regularly check the FSDB website for any updates, amendments, or addenda, as failure to comply with these changes can lead to your proposal being rejected. Focus on providing clear, concise information that directly addresses all requirements and offers competitive pricing, as this is an Invitation to Bid.
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 Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB); the original posting controls.