Opportunity
My Florida Marketplace #DJJ Single Sole Source
Sole Source Award for Leased Commercial Dishwashers and Services at Florida Juvenile Detention Centers
Posted
May 26, 2026
Respond By
June 15, 2026
Identifier
DJJ Single Sole Source
NAICS
532490
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) has awarded a sole source contract to Auto-Chlor for the leasing and servicing of commercial dishwashers at juvenile detention centers statewide. - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) - Procurement managed by Carol Walters (Procurement Manager) and Carol Lawson-Walters - OEM and Vendor: - Auto-Chlor (sole manufacturer and service provider of the required dish machines) - Products and Services Requested: - Leasing of commercial dishwashers for 20 juvenile detention facilities - Delivery, unloading, installation, and setup of dishwashers - Routine and emergency maintenance, including preventative maintenance every 28 days - Supply of proprietary chemicals, parts, and labor for ongoing operation - Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification: Auto-Chlor is the exclusive manufacturer and servicer of the required equipment - No competitive bidding due to lack of alternative sources - Service includes both routine (every 28 days) and emergency support - All chemicals used must be supplied by Auto-Chlor - Locations: - Service and equipment provided at 20 juvenile detention centers across Florida, including specific facilities in Leon, Orange, Marion, Duval, Volusia, Alachua, Okaloosa, Bay, Escambia, Collier, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, SW Florida, Broward, Miami Dade, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie counties - Contracting office at 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL
Description
The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is entering into a single sole source contract with Auto-Chlor for leased dishwashers and related services. The contract includes delivery, unloading, and installation of commercial dishwashers at 20 detention facilities statewide in Florida. Auto-Chlor is the sole proprietor and exclusive provider of the commercial dish machines and services. The contract value is approximately $250,000. The procurement does not require a bidding process due to its single source nature.