Summary

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form under DEP Contract No. BS028, an indefinite delivery vehicle between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems, and Coastal Planning & Engineering, Inc. (CPE), a Shaw Group Company. The task assignment was issued on July 31, 2012, with execution through October 25, 2012. The assignment involves sediment analysis services for six hundred and eleven (611) cone of element (COE) samples collected from offshore locations, requiring comprehensive laboratory testing and data analysis suitable for input into the FDEP Reconnaissance Offshore Sand Search (ROSS) database.

The contract is structured as a fixed price engagement valued at $120,803.51 with no additional fee schedule or cost reimbursement components. CPE will analyze samples for color, grain size distribution, and carbonate content, with bulk shell content visually estimated. Deliverables include electronic geotechnical data in gINT format suitable for the FDEP ROSS database, along with hard copy data results certified by a Professional Geologist or Professional Engineer registered in Florida. The work must conform to Offshore Sand Search Guidelines, ASTM standards for particle size analysis, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures outlined in Attachment 2. Results are due within 45 to 65 days of sample receipt, with funding allocated to organization code 3735 6010 000, object code 131500, grant number 140126, and fiscal year 12/13, totaling $120,803.51.