Opportunity
My Florida Marketplace #DMA-ITB-359
Florida Department of Military Affairs seeks contractor for saw palmetto berry harvest and removal at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
DMA-ITB-359
NAICS
111339
This opportunity from the State of Florida Department of Military Affairs (DMA) focuses on the harvest and removal of saw palmetto berries at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center. - Government Buyer: - State of Florida Department of Military Affairs - Resource Management Division - Camp Blanding Joint Training Center - Products/Services Requested: - Harvest and removal of saw palmetto berries (sold per pound) - Service covers approximately 17,800 acres - Payment is based on the weight of berries removed, with weekly payments - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial manufacturers are mentioned - Vendors must be registered with MyFloridaMarketPlace - Unique/Notable Requirements: - $25,000 performance bond required - Compliance with environmental and access restrictions - Adherence to technical specifications and site map - Insurance and security requirements must be met - Contract duration is approximately two months, with possible extensions - Classification: - Fruit or tree nuts harvesting services (UNSPSC 70141902) - NAICS 111339 (Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming) - No specific part numbers or quantities provided; payment is per pound harvested.
Description
This Invitation To Bid (ITB) is issued by the State of Florida, Department of Military Affairs to establish a two-month contract for the per pound sale, including harvest and removal, of saw palmetto berries located within the Camp Blanding Joint Training Center. The contract term is anticipated to begin on or around August 20, 2026, and end on or around October 19, 2026. Vendors must be registered with MyFloridaMarketPlace prior to contract award. The bid opening is scheduled for August 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM, with bid responses due by 8:00 PM the same day.