Blanket Purchase Order for expert witness services provided by Okan Elidemir from July 1, 2026…

The Florida Department of Health awarded contract C78CDA to Okan Elidemir for expert witness services effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The contract value is $10,000.00 for the one-year period of performance. Services will be provided in support of administrative proceedings and litigation matters requiring specialized expert analysis and testimony.

The scope of services encompasses comprehensive expert witness support activities including case review and analysis of materials and documentation; preparation of expert opinions and reports; consultation with agency staff and legal counsel via telephone, virtual meetings, and in-person meetings; deposition preparation and participation; trial and hearing preparation; attendance and testimony at Division of Administrative Hearings proceedings; and travel necessary to support in-person depositions, hearings, consultations, and testimony. All services are to be provided in accordance with Section 92.231, Florida Statutes, with travel expenses including mileage, lodging, and meals reimbursed according to Section 112.061, Florida Statutes.