Summary

This is an addendum document for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Underground Utility Locating Services contract opportunity. The addendum clarifies and modifies specifications for underground utility locating services to be provided statewide. The document addresses technical requirements, scope modifications, and service delivery standards for contractors tasked with locating underground utilities across Florida. Key service areas include identifying the location of buried utility lines, marking utility positions, and providing associated documentation to support safe excavation and construction activities. The contract encompasses multiple utility types and requires response to locating requests within specified timeframes to support FDOT projects throughout the state.

The addendum establishes clarifications regarding pricing structures, performance standards, and operational procedures for utility locating service providers. It specifies incumbent contractor responsibilities and performance expectations while defining the current operational environment for service delivery. The document outlines funding mechanisms and sets forth technical and administrative requirements that prospective bidders must meet to qualify for contract award. Specific attention is given to service response times, accuracy standards, and documentation procedures that contractors must follow when executing underground utility locating work on behalf of FDOT.