The Florida Department of Education is soliciting bids for comprehensive lawn and landscaping services at its Blind Services – Daytona Campus. The contract covers approximately 15 acres, including turf, sidewalks, perimeter fence areas, and 32 irrigation zones. Services include mowing, edging, fertilization, weed control (excluding turf), irrigation maintenance, and general landscape upkeep. Mulch installation, palm‑tree pruning, and weed control within the turf are expressly excluded. The incumbent for FY 2025‑26 was Lawn Enforcement, with an annual purchase‑order value of $69,300. The contract will be awarded for a one‑year period and will be performed on the Daytona campus in Tallahassee, FL.
• Scope: mowing, edging, fertilization, irrigation system checks (32 zones), general landscape maintenance
• Exclusions: mulch installation, palm‑tree pruning, weed control on turf, any work outside the defined 15‑acre boundary
• Contract value (FY 2025‑26): $69,300 (annual) – indicative of expected budget
• Service schedule: regular weekly/bi‑weekly visits, with holidays as the only time restriction
• Location: Blind Services – Daytona Campus, Tallahassee, FL (approximately 15 acres)
• Required licenses: No Florida Spray license needed for weeds
• Duration: 1 year, with potential for renewal at agency discretion.