Agriculture procurement in Florida

Agriculture procurement in Florida sits at the intersection of two things: undefined. The largest Florida state buyers are the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT — $4B+ annual lettings), Department of Management Services (DMS commodities and IT), Department of Corrections, Department of Children and Families, Department of Health, Agency for Health Care Administration (Medicaid), Department of Environmental Protection, State University System of Florida (Florida, FSU, USF, UCF, FIU, plus 7 others), and Florida Turnpike Enterprise. On ProcureTap you can browse the 8 open agriculture opportunities in Florida plus recent awards from the same agencies for context.

Register on MyFloridaMarketPlace (vendor. Agriculture contracts in Florida follow typical state and federal fiscal calendars — expect a spike in issuance in Q1 of each fiscal year. Set-aside eligibility is worth checking on every bid — many agriculture solicitations include small-business, minority, women-owned, or veteran-owned participation goals that can materially affect scoring even when the contract is not formally set aside.

Common questions — Agriculture in Florida

How do I register to bid on Florida agriculture contracts?

Register on MyFloridaMarketPlace (vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com) — mandatory for state contract awards. Annual MFMP transaction fees apply based on total state business volume. Certified Business Enterprise (MBE, WBE, VBE) certification is through the Office of Supplier Diversity at osd.dms.myflorida.com. FDOT construction bidders need additional Contractor Prequalification. Local governments (Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando) each require separate registrations on their own platforms.

Open Agriculture bids in Florida

ITB
12 days left Nov 20, 2026

2026-2027 Hand-Planting Containerized Longleaf Pine Seedlings at Withlacoochee State Forest

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS or Department), Florida Forest Service (FFS) seeks to obtain competitive bids for hand-planting approximately 527 acres of containeri...

ITB
9 days left Nov 18, 2026

Sandhill Road 26/27 Timber Sale

SALE ADVERTISEMENT Sandhill Road 26/27 Timber Sale   The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This is a p...

ITB
9 days left Nov 18, 2026

LITTLE SHOALS #4 TIMBER SALE

Timber Type and Age: 30 acres – 1960’s Planted Slash Pine 40 acres – 1982 Planted Slash Pine 27 acres – 1960’s Scattered Natural Pine Type of Harvest: This sale is a clearcut of all merchantable timbe...

ITB
10 days left Nov 19, 2026

Corn Crib 26/27 Timber Sale

SALE ADVERTISEMENT Corn Crib 26/27 Timber Sale   The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This is a fourt...

ITB
2 days left Nov 10, 2026

Sunnyhill Restoration Area, West Tract 2027 Timber Sale

The Governing Board of the St. Johns River Water Management District is requesting sealed bids for a per ton timber sale comprised of approximately 331.6 acres (“Sale Area”) within the Sunnyhill Resto...

ITB
3 days left Nov 12, 2026

Gulf to Lake 26/27 Timber Sale

SALE ADVERTISEMENT Gulf to Lake 26/27 Timber Sale   The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This sale is...

ITB
17 days left Nov 25, 2026

Joshua Creek West 26/27 Grazing Lease

The Florida Forest Service is seeking a qualified beef producer interested in leasing 616 acres of land within the Charles H. Bronson State Forest in Christmas, Florida, to establish a new cattle graz...

RFP
7 days left Nov 16, 2026

FCC COLEMAN FY-2027 DECEMBER PRODUCE

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solic...

Frequently Asked Questions

How many agriculture procurement bids are available in Florida?

There are currently 8 open agriculture procurement opportunities in Florida, with 2 closing within the next seven days. These include RFPs, RFQs, ITBs, and other solicitation types from government agencies, universities, hospitals, and other public organizations.

Which Florida agencies post the most agriculture bids?

The top agencies posting agriculture bids in Florida include Florida MyFloridaMarketPlace, Federal Government (SAM.gov). Each of these issues multiple solicitations per month and is tracked continuously by ProcureTap.

How do I bid on agriculture contracts in Florida?

Browse the agriculture opportunities listed above, click on a bid title to view the full solicitation on the issuing organization's website, then follow their submission instructions. Most government agencies and institutions require vendor registration before submitting a response.

How often are new agriculture bids posted?

New agriculture procurement opportunities are posted daily by government agencies, universities, hospitals, and other organizations across Florida. Our system checks for new bids every 6 hours to ensure you see the latest opportunities.