Facility Number: 587
Region: 1
Committee District: 1
Type and Location: Non-Highway Vending, Milton, Florida, Blackwater River Correctional Institution
Annualized Sales: $162,107.38 12 months (December 2010 to November 2011)
Staffing: One full time employee
Hours: Must work all weekends and holidays; based on prison visitation schedule. Typical work schedule is 4 to 5 days per week.
Services & Products: Typical Vending Machine Fare (with some Dept. of Correction Restrictions)
Vending Machines: 3 drink, 3 snack, 1 coffee, 2 cold food, 1 combo snack/drink, 1 frozen food, 1 bill changer. Transport of products is required
Accessibility: The vending machines that comprise this route/location are located on ADA compliant property; the incoming vendor will be responsible for locating conditioned storage space that is accessible by public transportation if necessary. Due to its remote location, transportation options may be limited and the responsibility of the incumbent vendor.
Special Information or Requirements:
- The Vendor and his or her employees must pass a background check required by the property owners. The Vendor’s inability to pass clearance shall constitute disqualification. Employee clearance may create staffing challenges.
- Ten (10) percent commission of gross sales paid to facility
- Conditioned storage to store product as well as a vehicle with proper insurance and a driver to transport product to this location will be required and the responsibility of the incumbent vendor. (Current Cost $242.00 per month for two units, 1 climate control and 1 non-climate control)
Business Enterprise Consultant: John M Ahler, John.Ahler@dbs.fldoe.org, 850-245-7857
District 1 Committee Representative: Marcus Armstrong marcusa1953@centurylink.net 386-867-6911
Availability Projection: To be negotiated by the Consultant with exiting and entering vendors
Absolute Deadline: All applications for any or all of the posted business opportunities must be received in the Business Enterprise’ headquarters in Tallahassee by close of business at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 without exception. A post mark is not considered as the receipt date. You will be notified by email once your application is received.