ESI Mapping and Services

This master agreement provides Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) mapping and professional surveying services throughout Florida's coastal zone in accordance with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) guidelines. The contract encompasses ESI geodatabase development, cartographic map production, GIS application development, and comprehensive technical support services. Additionally, the vehicle provides on-site and remote support for emergency response activities, including oil spills, hazardous materials incidents, hurricanes, and other disaster situations. Individual task assignments are issued on an as-needed basis, with a maximum assignment value of $200,000 per task, and the scope of work is contingent upon annual budget allocations, grant awards, partner collaborations, and emerging emergency requirements.

The prime contractor for this master agreement is Dewberry Engineers Inc., with teaming partners Geo Horizons, LLC and David Evans and Associates, Inc. The contracting organization is the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, located in Tallahassee. The contract has an initial period of performance from October 13, 2026, through October 13, 2029, with three optional one-year renewal periods available at the Commission's discretion. This professional services continuing contract is classified as a master agreement covering the entire state of Florida. Compensation is structured through tiered hourly billing rates ranging from $89.81 to $322.53 per hour in the first year, with annual escalations, supplemented by negotiated lump-sum payments for basic services specified in individual task assignments.