Okaloosa County School Board New Crown Reach Truck Model No. RR5715-35 ITB 26-08 2026
- Due
- Apr 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 2, 2026
- Primary contact
- Becky Perrin
- (850) 833-5843
The 30-second brief
The School Board of Okaloosa County is soliciting bids for one new Crown Narrow-Aisle Reach Truck (Model RR5715-35 or equal), including installation and training. Bids are due by April 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT.
One new Crown Narrow-Aisle Reach Truck, Installation, Training
Lowest and best bid, responsive and responsible bidder, quality of product, conformity to specifications, suitability to school needs, delivery terms, service, past performance
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Summary
The School Board of Okaloosa County is soliciting bids for one new Crown Narrow-Aisle Reach Truck (Model RR5715-35 or equal), including installation and training. Bids are due by April 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Lowest and best bid
- Responsive and responsible bidder
- Quality of product
- Conformity to specifications
- Suitability to school needs
- Delivery terms
- Service
- Past performance
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- One new Crown Narrow-Aisle Reach Truck
- Installation
- Training
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
11- Bidder's Acknowledgement Form
- Indemnification and Hold Harmless
- Bid Proposal Form
- Certification Regarding Debarment
- Drug Free Workplace Certification
- Certification Regarding Lobbying
- Disclosure of Lobbying Activities
- Certification of Independent Price Determination
- Sworn Statement on Public Entity Crimes
- Certification Regarding Scrutinized Company List
- Affidavit of Compliance with Anti-Human Trafficking Laws
- Submit to
- Purchasing Department, 202-A North Highway 85, Niceville, FL 32578
- Scope location
- Niceville, FL
- Reported agency
- The School Board of Okaloosa County
Questions about this ITB
How do I respond to this ITB from Okaloosa County School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 22, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Purchasing Department, 202-A North Highway 85, Niceville, FL 32578. For questions, contact Becky Perrin.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?
Most government agencies, including Okaloosa County School District in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the ITB submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Becky Perrin at (850) 833-5843. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: One new Crown Narrow-Aisle Reach Truck, Installation, Training. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest and best bid, responsive and responsible bidder, quality of product, conformity to specifications, suitability to school needs, delivery terms, service, past performance" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Okaloosa County School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Okaloosa County School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Okaloosa County School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this ITB?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bidder's Acknowledgement Form, Indemnification and Hold Harmless, Bid Proposal Form, Certification Regarding Debarment, Drug Free Workplace Certification, Certification Regarding Lobbying, Disclosure. Review the full document from Okaloosa County School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Niceville, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.