DeSoto County Awards $221,681 Professional Services Contract to University of Florida Board of Trustee (August 2026)

DeSoto County will reaffirm its Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Florida Board of Trustees to fund UF/IFAS County Extension staffing costs for FY 2027. The County will pay $221,681.14 for salary and fringe benefits from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027 under a cost-reimbursable arrangement.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$221,681.14

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Contract term

October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY 2027), within overall MOU term October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2031

Renewal date

2031-09-30

Renewal

Five-year MOU term from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2031, with annual Exhibit A budget updates and cost-reimbursable quarterly payments; County funding is subject to annual budget appropriation and approval. Salaries and fringe may be adjusted yearly per University determinations.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-08-25

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RENEWED

DeSoto County, FloridaAug 23, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by DeSoto County?

University of Florida Board of Trustee was awarded this professional services contract by DeSoto County, as recorded on August 23, 2026. The contract value is $221,681.14.

How much is the University of Florida Board of Trustee contract with DeSoto County worth?

The University of Florida Board of Trustee contract with DeSoto County is valued at $221,681.14, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-08-25 (AgendaPacket), dated August 23, 2026 from DeSoto County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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