Staff Aug Contract - Contract # I0825, $85.00 per hour, Job # 1440 Database Analyst Administrator - Advanced for 1,912 hours. Total contract amount…

The Florida Department of the Lottery has awarded a Master Agreement for Information Technology Staff Augmentation services, specifically for a Quality Assurance Analyst role. The contract, identified as C613E6, is valued at $71,456.00 and covers the performance period from July 21, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with provisions for one potential renewal. The contracted resource, Abhijeet Rathod, will provide consulting services at a rate of $44.00 per hour to assist with testing of Lottery systems and related projects.

The contract is structured with quarterly work plans requiring written approval from the Lottery's Contract Manager, Ben Early. Planned resource allocation includes 200 hours in the first quarter (August 26 - September 30, 2025), 472 hours in the second quarter (October 1 - December 31, 2024), and 476 hours in both the third and fourth quarters (January 1 - March 31, 2026, and April 1 - June 30, 2026, respectively). The total contracted hours are contingent upon annual legislative appropriation, and payment is strictly tied to approved work plans, with no compensation for work completed outside the defined scope or prior to written authorization.