This Purchase order is requested for the payment of 100% of the project cost of removing 2 VTIP…

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission awarded a contract to Salonen Marine, Inc. with a contract value of $30,674.00 for the removal and disposal of two Vessel Type Inventory Program (VTIP) vessels from the waters of St. Johns in Volusia County, Florida. The contract was awarded on July 21, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The vessels pose an environmental threat to state waters and will be removed and disposed of at an authorized landfill facility in accordance with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission requirements.

All work under this contract shall be completed within 30 days of purchase order issuance, with the contractor required to submit all Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission required documentation for project completion prior to contract closure. The performance location for vessel removal and disposal activities is St. Johns, Volusia County, Florida. This contract represents a 100 percent reimbursement for project costs related to the vessel removal and disposal initiative (DVRFQV26-029).