Solution Licensee Fee - Year 2 Advance payments are authorized under s. 215.422(15), F.S. and are…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded contract C78A49 for a Solution Licensee Fee – Year 2 advance payment. The contract, valued at $531,846.68, was awarded on July 1, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The advance payment structure is authorized under Florida Statute 215.422(15), which permits advance funding when goods or services are essential to state agency operations, projected savings exceed investment earnings, and advance payment is the only viable procurement method. No prime contractor name is identified in the award documentation provided.

The single line item covers one Solution Licensee Fee advance payment at a unit price of $531,846.68. The contract term spans a 12-month period of performance from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. No specific county or place of performance is identified in the available contract documentation. This advance payment arrangement facilitates the continuation of essential software or service licensing required for DEP's operational continuity during the specified fiscal year.