Environmental procurement in Florida

Environmental procurement in Florida sits at the intersection of two things: Government environmental procurement covers hazardous-waste cleanup, brownfield remediation, air- and water-quality monitoring, environmental impact assessments (NEPA), UST (underground storage tank) removal, asbestos and lead abatement, wetland restoration, stormwater management, and compliance auditing. Federal buyers include EPA, DoD (installation cleanup — DERP program), DOE (national labs), USDA (Forest Service, NRCS), USACE, and Interior (BLM, NPS). 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 15 open environmental opportunities in Florida plus recent awards from the same agencies for context.

Register on MyFloridaMarketPlace (vendor. EPA and DoD environmental work runs continuously with fiscal-year-end spike (July–Sept). State-level brownfield and CWSRF/DWSRF (revolving fund) awards typically follow state legislative sessions. Wildfire-mitigation and disaster-response contracts spike after major events. IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) environmental-justice funding is being obligated on rolling basis through 2031. Set-aside eligibility is worth checking on every bid — many environmental 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.

Set-aside note: EPA runs the highest volume of 8(a) and HUBZone environmental set-asides in the federal system. State DEP/DEQ agencies often set aside stormwater, drinking-water, and brownfield programs for MBE/WBE. Environmental consulting (NEPA, EA, EIS) is a strong small-business niche — 541620 has an $18.5M small-business size standard, which is generous for services work.

Common questions — Environmental in Florida

How do I register to bid on Florida environmental 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.

What small-business or set-aside programs apply to environmental contracts in Florida?

EPA runs the highest volume of 8(a) and HUBZone environmental set-asides in the federal system. State DEP/DEQ agencies often set aside stormwater, drinking-water, and brownfield programs for MBE/WBE. Environmental consulting (NEPA, EA, EIS) is a strong small-business niche — 541620 has an $18.5M small-business size standard, which is generous for services work.

When are Florida environmental bids typically issued?

EPA and DoD environmental work runs continuously with fiscal-year-end spike (July–Sept). State-level brownfield and CWSRF/DWSRF (revolving fund) awards typically follow state legislative sessions. Wildfire-mitigation and disaster-response contracts spike after major events. IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) environmental-justice funding is being obligated on rolling basis through 2031. Volume in Florida specifically follows the same seasonal pattern — plan pursuit workflow around these peak windows.

Open Environmental bids in Florida

RFP
21 days left Oct 15, 2026

Florida Forest Service Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Florida Forest Service (FFS), issues this Invitation to Negotiate for responses from highly qualified vendors with demonstrated exp...

ITB
18 days left Oct 13, 2026

Aerial Ignition Services for Prescribed Burning

ADDENDUM NO. 1 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing for Aerial Ignition Services for Prescribed Burning, in accordance with the specifications contained...

ITB
27 days left Oct 21, 2026

Telogia Creek Sand Pine Removal

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing for sand pine regeneration removal services (~797 acres total) at various locations throug...

ITB
27 days left Oct 21, 2026

Dinner Island Ranch WMA Canal Cleaning and Maintenance

Addendum 1 posted on 9/21/26. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing for canal cleaning and maintenance services on Dinner Island Ranch Wildlife Managemen...

ITB
11 days left Oct 5, 2026

Tate’s Hell Roadside Ditch Debrushing 2027 PROJECT# 04-901-HABRES-26

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS or Department) seeks to obtain competitive bids to perform masticating and mulching services for vegetative material along approximat...

ITB
6 days left Sep 30, 2026

Florida Forest Service Statewide Wildfire Mitigation Services

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service seeks to obtain competitive bids to establish fixed rate Term Agreements for wildfire mitigation services for projec...

ITB
8 days left Oct 3, 2026

St. Johns River - Eelgrass Revegetation

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing for St. Johns River - Eelgrass Revegetation, in accordance with the specifications contained herein.  A vendor...

ITB
19 days left Oct 13, 2026

Big Bend WMA Prescribed Burning Services

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing for prescribed burning services on conservation lands on the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area (BBWMA) located in T...

ITB
12 days left Oct 7, 2026

Lake Tohopekaliga Mechanical Harvesting

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing for Lake Tohopekaliga Mechanical Harvesting, in accordance with the specifications contained herein.  A vendor...

RFP
34 days left Oct 28, 2026

Nonnative Lizard Control

Addendum 1 posted on 9/16/26. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive proposals from qualified vendors that will lead to the effective removal of nonnative lizards...

RFP
43 days left Nov 6, 2026

NonNative Snake Control

Addendum I Questions and Answers: Posted 9/16/2026 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive proposals  from qualified vendors that will lead to the effective r...

ITB
6 days left Sep 30, 2026

J.W. Corbett WMA - Installation of Well(s) and Septic System

Addendum 1 posted on 9/22/26. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking competitive pricing to Install two (2) single wells and one (1) septic system to include all permits, mat...

ITB
6 days left Sep 30, 2026

Ephemeral Wetland Vegetation Restoration

Addendum 2 Posted 9/18/2026: Questions and Answers Addendum 1 posted 9/11/2026: Changing procurement manager from Martin Ehlen to Elbert Orellana The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

ITB
35 days left Oct 29, 2026

Non-Regulated Trash Collection Services Regions 1 and 2

Addendum #003 provides a revision to the ITB Timeline. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________...

ITB
4 days left Sep 28, 2026

Purchase of Wetland Mitigation Functional Credits

******POSTING OF QUESTIONS AND RESPONSES AND ADDENDUM NO. 3****** SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENTATION *********************************************************************   ******POSTING OF ADDENDUM NO. ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How many environmental procurement bids are available in Florida?

There are currently 15 open environmental procurement opportunities in Florida, with 4 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 environmental bids?

The top agencies posting environmental bids in Florida include Florida MyFloridaMarketPlace. Each of these issues multiple solicitations per month and is tracked continuously by ProcureTap.

How do I bid on environmental contracts in Florida?

Browse the environmental 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 environmental bids posted?

New environmental 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.