PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT FOR Exterior Stair Treads Project-ITB-26-071

<p><strong>Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB)&nbsp;</strong>requests proposals for the subject project and has issued a Competitive Solicitation to obtain competitive responses from qualified firms consistent with the requirements outlined in the Solicitation Document.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Be sure to read the entire solicitation document before contacting the Agency with questions, which must be submitted via e-mail. Only procedural questions will be answered on receipt – all other questions will only be answered according to the published timeline.</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Selection will be made in accordance with the published Solicitation Document. Firm(s) must be properly licensed in the State of Florida at the time of submittal.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>RESPONSE DUE DATE:</strong> March 17, 2026, no later than 1:45 PM.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTAL:</strong> Firms interested in being considered for this project should access&nbsp;<a href="file:///C:/%5bOffline%20Files%5d/%5bTemplates%5d/VENDOR%20-TBA-TBA/Bid%20Docs/4-Promulgation/OLD%20TEMPLATES/the">the</a> Solicitation Document from:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.fsdbk12.org/page/purchasing">Purchasing | Florida School for the Deaf &amp; the Blind</a> Click “View Active Competitive Solicitations” and navigate to the project folder. <strong>RESPONDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE for checking the FSDB website for amendments and addenda. Failure to comply with any changes published to the FSDB website may be grounds for rejecting a proposal.</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Primary Contact: Please submit all questions by e-mail to:&nbsp;</strong>Christine Skaggs, Purchasing Analyst,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:skaggsc@fsdbk12.org"><strong>skaggsc@fsdbk12.org</strong></a>and<strong>&nbsp;</strong>Kim Whitwam, Director of Purchasing,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:whitwamk@fsdbk12.org"><strong>whitwamk@fsdbk12.org</strong></a>.</p>