Continuing Professional Transportation Planning Services

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Orange County, Florida, henceforth referred to as the County is accepting sealed responses for Continuing Professional Transportation Planning Services ( Y24-905)Sealed offers for furnishing the above will be accepted up to 4:00 pm EST on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.-NOTE: Respondents are required to submit responses electronically via the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform.Respondents shall not be permitted to hand-deliver, mail, telephone, fax or email offers.Responses received after the submission deadline and/or transmitted outside of the designated OpenGov e-Procurement Platform shall be rejected.BackgroundOrange County exercises the rights and privileges conveyed to it by the State of Florida, and the Orange County Charter. It presently operates with an elected chief executive officer, Orange County Mayor, and six elected district commissioners, who together comprise the Board of County Commissioners.Procurement is an essential function of the County,

affecting all operational departments, ongoing projects and future initiatives. The Procurement Division is divided into three (3) Sections, the “Buying Section”, the “Purchasing Section” and the “Contracts Section”.The Orange County Procurement Division operates under the leadership of Carrie Mathes, MPA, NIGP-CPP, CFCM, CPPO, CPPB as Procurement Division Manager and Chief Procurement Official in accordance with the Orange County Ordinance.TimelineRelease Project Date:March 11, 2024Pre-Bid Meeting (Non-Mandatory):March 19, 2024, 11:30am A NON- MANDATORY VIRTUAL PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE will be held on March 19, 2024 at 11:30 A.M. WebEx Events at the following website: https://ocfl.webex.com/ocfl/j.php?MTID=m23af06a9cf6fafa5944b24732a5ee2b6 Meeting Password: 27GaBCWdvH3 Meeting number (access code): 2633 162 9767 Tap to join from a mobile device (attendees only) +1-408-792-6300 Call-in toll number (US/Canada) Interested bidders are encouraged to attend.Question Submission Deadline:March 27, 2024, 5:00pmSubmission Deadline:April 16, 2024, 4:00pm