Sole Source Designation of Hamilton Medical for Hamilton Ventilators, parts & accessories
What this bid is
The Villages Community Development Districts in The Villages, Florida, Public Safety office has issued a sole source notice naming Hamilton Medical, Inc. for Hamilton ventilators, parts and accessories. The notice says Hamilton Medical is the only provider of the Hamilton T1 medical ventilator and its service contract, and that no other agents or dealers are authorized for this product. The stated reason is that other ventilators lack certain features the notice lists. This is a notice of a sole source designation, not an open bid for other firms to win by price.
Questions are due 9 November 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. Responses are due 23 November 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. Responses go through the agency's OpenGov portal, which needs a free vendor account. The contact is Kathleen Godfrey, Contract Administrator, at kathleen.godfrey@districtgov.org or (352) 753-4022. The full notice and one attached Hamilton letter are on the portal. The agency decides how it handles responses.
Who should bid
HVAC contractors - the work is The Villages, FL.
Deadline
23 November 2026, 3:00 PM EST (9 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov)
How to submit
On the agency's own system, not on BusyBids. Open the official notice
As the agency published it
Villages Community Development Districts, FL - Public Safety has issued sole source.
Hamilton Medical, Inc. provides the Hamilton T1 model medical ventilator. Compared with other ventilators on the market, none of the other ventilators have adaptive ventilation, CPR ventilation, mode, or flow triggered capability. The service contract is only provided by Hamilton Medical, Inc. There are no other agents or dealers authorized to represent this product.
Responses are due November 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST.
Questions must be submitted by November 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST.
Contact: Kathleen Godfrey, Contract Administrator (kathleen.godfrey@districtgov.org, (352) 753-4022).
1 document is attached to the notice: Hamilton letter.
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/districtgov/projects/322180. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
Reproduced from the official notice via OpenGov Procurement - Florida. The agency's page is the one that counts.
What the notice says
- Questions due
- 9 Nov 2026
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- Questions close on 9 November, before the bid deadline.
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Questions due | 9 November 2026, 4:00 PM EST check | |
| Bid deadline9 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov | 23 November 2026, 3:00 PM EST check | 9 days |
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Where this came from
Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Florida, first seen 3 November 2026, last confirmed 13 November 2026.
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