Adult/Subadult Gopher Tortoise: Gopher Tortoise Recipient Site (for Long-Term Protected Sites) and 1 more item

The Florida Department of Transportation has awarded a contract (EP464695) for Gopher Tortoise relocation services, valued at $64,500.00, with a performance period from August 27, 2025, to August 27, 2027. The contract includes two primary line items: 15 Adult/Subadult Gopher Tortoises and 3 Juvenile Gopher Tortoises to be relocated to long-term protected recipient sites, with unit prices of $4,000 and $1,500 respectively.

The contract appears to be focused on wildlife conservation efforts, specifically the strategic relocation of gopher tortoises to protected sites. The total quantity of 18 tortoises will be relocated at a total contract value that covers the identification, capture, transportation, and placement of these protected reptiles into designated long-term habitat areas. The two-year performance timeline suggests a structured approach to environmental management and species preservation within the state of Florida.