Bid guide
How to bid on Continuing Construction Management Services for the Department of Juvenile Justice
What the agency is buying
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is seeking continuing construction management services. This opportunity is structured as a regional area contract, meaning the selected vendor will provide ongoing services rather than for a single, specific project.
This contract covers work in multiple regions across Florida: Northwest, Northeast, Central, and South Florida. This is a significant opportunity for construction management firms looking for long-term engagement with a state agency.
Key dates and deadlines
This Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ/RFQ) was published on August 10, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is October 06, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. It is crucial to submit all required documents before this exact time.
Responses received after the deadline will not be considered. Plan to submit your materials well in advance to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is ideal for construction management firms with the capacity to handle ongoing projects across multiple regions in Florida. Firms with experience in state government contracts, particularly those involving juvenile justice or similar institutional facilities, may find this a strong fit.
The solicitation is for continuing services, so firms with a track record of successful long-term contracts and a robust operational presence in the specified Florida regions are well-suited.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents, you need to go to MyFloridaMarketPlace, the State of Florida's Vendor Information Portal. The solicitation is listed as RFSQ/RFQ -16278.
You can view the posting publicly without needing an account. The full documents and instructions on how to submit your response are available directly on the posting. For any questions, you can contact Carol Walters at [email protected].
Practical tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, focus on clearly demonstrating your firm's experience in construction management, especially for projects of similar scope or with state agencies. Highlight your capabilities to manage projects across diverse geographic regions within Florida.
Ensure all required forms and statements of qualifications are completed accurately and thoroughly. Pay close attention to any specific requirements for staffing, project management methodologies, and past performance examples. A well-organized and compliant submission is key to a competitive 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 Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ); the original posting controls.