Document Summary

This is a Task Assignment Change Order Form (Change Order #1) dated May 11, 2023, for DEP Contract No. BS136 between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Atkins North America, Inc. The change order modifies Task Assignment 16 for a Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) Program Proposal for Coastal Policy Study. Key parties include FDEP's Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection, represented by Project Manager Robert Brantly and Contract Manager Avery Lehmann, and Atkins North America, Inc., represented by Contractor Contract Manager Matthew Taylor. The modification authorizes the addition of subconsultants Dr. Bill Dally (Surfbreak Engineering Sciences) and Chris Jones, PE to provide coastal engineering advisory services throughout the project.

The change order maintains the original task amount of $209,974.92, comprising a fixed fee of $182,189.17 and cost reimbursement of $27,785.75, with no increase or decrease resulting from this modification. The project completion date remains June 30, 2024, with no change to the project timeline. The scope of work encompasses six primary tasks: Project Kickoff Meeting, Literature Review (initial and comprehensive phases), Data Analysis of Armoring Effects, Stakeholder Interviews, Coastal Armoring Policy Study and Recommendations Report (draft and final versions), and ongoing Meetings. The addition of subconsultants does not modify the original schedule or fee structure, and all work is limited to desktop research, literature review, data analysis, and stakeholder interviews, excluding field work, survey collection, or coastal/structural engineering modeling.