Purchase Order for Water Monitoring/Chemical Services at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Vendor…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded contract C76F68 to provide water monitoring and chemical analysis services at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The contract, valued at $120, calls for nitrate and nitrite testing at two water supply system locations: the Weeki Wachee Springs Parking Lot facility (Public Water System Identification Number 627487) and the Buccaneer Bay facility (Public Water System Number 6271935). Services are to be performed in compliance with the Department of Environmental Protection's monitoring requirements for the 2026–2027 fiscal year.

Sample collection and analysis responsibilities are allocated to two vendors working in coordination: Aqua Environmental, Inc. will collect samples, while Advanced Environmental Laboratories, Inc., located at 9610 Princess Palm Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33619, will perform all laboratory analysis under Certificate Number E84589 using analyte method 10053200. The contractor must deliver all sample results directly to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. Payment is contingent upon service completion, Department acceptance, and receipt of an itemized invoice. The contract includes a requirement for re-performance of any unsatisfactory work at no additional cost to the Department, with potential non-payment or contract termination as remedies for service deficiencies.