CN-370000-PL141.pdf

This document is a professional services contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and M.R. Ford & Associates, Inc., a Florida-based corporation specializing in professional appraisal services. The contract, designated as DEP Contract No. PL141, was executed on February 28, 2008, and involves statewide appraisal services for the state of Florida.

The contract establishes an hourly fee schedule for professional appraisal services from 2008 to 2013, with rates increasing annually from $200 per hour in 2008 to $250 per hour in 2013. The contract is structured as an indefinite delivery vehicle, allowing FDEP to issue task assignments to M.R. Ford & Associates for specific appraisal projects on an as-needed basis. The contract includes provisions for task assignment notifications, change orders, and detailed invoicing procedures. The contract term is three years with the option to renew, and it covers professional appraisal services pursuant to Chapters 253 and 259 of Florida Statutes, with the contractor required to provide documentation, comply with state regulations, and maintain appropriate insurance coverage.