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Port Orange council rejects hunting-lease bids, offers one-year extension to current manager
Summary
After staff flagged procurement problems, the council voted 4-0 to reject all bids for ITB 25-23 and separately approved a one-year lease extension to the current manager at the prior annual rate, authorizing the city manager to execute the agreement.
The Port Orange City Council voted unanimously to reject all bids for ITB 25-23, the city's hunting-lease solicitation, and to offer a one-year extension to the current manager while staff reworks the solicitation.
City Manager described the procurement as having technical issues related to staff transitions and recommended rejecting the bids so the city could consider a different procurement approach. He said 10 bids were received, of which two were found nonresponsive and three were protested during the process. Council members said they wanted a fair, defensible process and to avoid repeating the procedural…
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