Blanket purchase order for St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve (SJBSBP) - Aerial Ignition Burn… and 1 more item

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded contract C786A7 for aerial ignition burn services and fire management operations during the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The contract value totals $10,534.72 and encompasses two primary line items: prescribed-burn operations support utilizing an AW-119 helicopter ($3,921.60) and fire management services utilizing a UH-1H helicopter ($6,613.12). Services are to be performed at St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve and other locations as needed within Florida. The prime contractor has not been identified in the available contract documentation.

Under the terms of this blanket purchase order arrangement, the contractor is responsible for providing all supervision, labor, permits, materials, equipment, supplies, and cleanup required to complete assigned fire management operations. Compensation is contingent upon service completion, Department acceptance, and submission of itemized invoices, with partial payments permitted. The contract includes a requirement that the contractor re-perform any unsatisfactory work at no additional cost to the Department, with provisions for non-payment or contract termination in the event of service failures or non-compliance with contractual obligations.