Opportunity
MyVendorLink #27-0028
Sarasota County School Board solicitation for school cafeteria food-service equipment
Posted
November 12, 2026
Respond By
December 03, 2026
Identifier
27-0028
NAICS
423440, 423740, 423850
The Sarasota County School Board is seeking as-needed food-service equipment for school cafeterias across its district. - Buyer: Sarasota County School Board, Food and Nutrition Services Department. - Scope: Cafeteria and kitchen equipment, refrigeration and cold storage, ice machines and filters, pass-through units, commercial ovens, cooking and warming equipment, steam-cooking equipment, and storage shelving. - OEMs: No equipment manufacturers or OEMs are identified in the available information; no manufacturer part numbers or quantities are provided. - Delivery and pricing: Equipment is delivered to individual school cafeterias district-wide. The scope says prices include packing, handling, shipping, and delivery, while portal settings indicate shipping is excluded from item prices; bidders should clarify this discrepancy. - Vendors, planholders, and other named organizations: 11400 Inc dba Clark Food Service Equipment; 11400INC; 7GensLLC; Ace Mart Restaurant Supply; Allure Hospitality Supplier; ALLURE HOSPITALITY SUPPLIER INC; Always Available Wholesale & Supply Corp.; Always Available Wholesales & Supply Services CORP.; Baker/FCS Sarasota; Benetheras, LLC; Big Bend Restaurant Supply; Central Florida Restaurant Supply; Chefs Depot (Culinary Depot); chef depot; Cheney Brothers; Clark Food Service Equipment; Commercial Glass and Restaurant Supply, Inc.; Commercial Kitchen Stop; Complete Restaurant Equipment; Cooks Direct; DEI Foodservice Equipment And Design; David Industries; Douglas Equipment; Douglas Food Stores, Inc.; Edward Don & Company; Eaton Marketing; Florida Restaurant Equipment Professionals; Florida SBDC Network Headquarters; GEM Supply Inc; General Hotel & Restaurant Supply Corp; Global Restaurant Superstore; Gordon Food Service, Inc.; Gulf Coast Builders Exchange; Gulf Ice Systems, Inc.; Horizon Trades, Inc; Hotel Restaurant Suppl; Innovative Food Service (Beltram); Innovative Foodservice Group; International Restaurant Distributors, Inc.; International Restaurant Distributors; Jerico Foodservice; Johnson Lancaster Sales, LLC; Kesco Equipment and Supply; Lebron 4118 Equipment & Supply Corp; Liberty Mart; Minority Business Development Agency; National Interiors; NNN Foodservice Solutions; Olive Branch products and packaging inc; Professional Pros; Pueblo Hotel Supply dba Grady's Food Service Equipment & Supplies; REFRIGERATION SOLUTIONS AND AIR PLLC; Restaurant City; Rush Service Group, LLC; Russo’s Restaurant Equipment & Supply; Russo's Restaurant Equipment & Supply; Sam Tell and Son, Inc.; SCORE Manasota; Stafford Smith, lnc.; Stafford Smith Inc; Strategic Equipment; Wilson Equipment. - Not specified: Quantities, product part numbers, contract term, and period of performance.
Description
The Sarasota County School Board is seeking firm fixed prices for large food service equipment for its Food and Nutrition Services Department. Equipment will be purchased as needed for schools. Prices must include packing, handling, shipping, and delivery district-wide to individual cafeterias. Required uploads are the ITB Response, Certification Page, and Bid Form.