Document Summary

This is a Task Assignment Change Order Form (Change Order No. 3) for DEP Contract No. BS029, a professional services contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Coastal Technology Corporation (COASTAL TECH). The contract involves support for the development of the Florida Beaches Habitat Conservation Plan (FBHCP) in cooperation with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The change order is managed by Contractor Michael Walther, P.E., and DEP Contract Manager Dena VanLandingham. The document also includes a Scope of Work for Year 6, Phase II of the FBHCP project, which runs from August 2013 to December 2013 and involves COASTAL TECH and its subcontractor GEODESIGN Technologies, Inc.

The change order maintains the original task amount of $355,245.98 with no net increase or decrease in cost. The original task completion date of December 31, 2013, is extended by five months to November 30, 2014. The contract scope encompasses six primary tasks: Task 1—FBHCP Chapters revision ($90,926.76); Task 2—Data Collection and Analysis including GIS database and web applications ($96,794.28); Task 3—Implementation Policy & Regulations ($40,841.06); Task 4—Outreach activities ($48,200.64); Task 5—Committee and Workgroup Meetings ($56,991.28); and Task 6—Project Management ($21,491.95). Deliverables include revised habitat chapters, GIS modeling and analysis, minimization and mitigation measures, species expert feedback, public outreach meetings, website management, and project tracking documentation. The work is funded through multiple years and modules as indicated in the funding information section, with approval signatures from DEP Contract Manager, Budget Coordinator, and the Beaches and Mines Funding Assistance Program Administrator.