Contract Summary

This is Amendment No. 2 to DEP Contract No. GM119, a state and local contract indefinite delivery vehicle between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and POST, BUCKLEY, SCHUH & JERNIGAN, INC. (d/b/a PBS&J), executed on August 7, 2006, and amended on June 1, 2009. The contract involves professional engineering services for design trail bridges on the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway. The amendment was authorized by Jim Wolfe, DEP Contract Manager, with separation of duties review and execution required from appropriate DEP authority. PBS&J is headquartered at 482 South Keller Road, Orlando, Florida 32810.

Amendment No. 2 revises overhead and indirect cost provisions and replaces the rate schedule entirely with Attachment D-1, the Revised Rate Schedule effective as of July 2009. The contract encompasses multiple service categories including labor rates by job title for PBS&J staff, subcontractor services from Morgan & Eklund, Inc., Strickland Environmental, Inc., Bolt Underwater Services, ZOOM Design, Inc., Ocean Engineering Associates, Inc., and Nodarse & Associates, Inc. Labor rates for PBS&J range from minimum wages of $9.90 to $104.09 per hour with maximum rates up to $120.00 per hour depending on position. Fringe benefits are capped at 33.64% of bare labor costs, while overhead rates are limited to 134.85% for home office work and 109.14% for field office work. The revised rate schedule includes detailed pricing for field exploration services (borings, testing, sampling), laboratory testing, and engineering and technical services, with specific unit prices for equipment rentals and specialized testing procedures.