CN-370000-PL263-T205.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form for DEP Contract No. PL263, issued on September 10, 2013, between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and FNA/FSU. The contractor's contract manager is Gary Knight (850-224-8207), and the FDEP contract manager is Marianne Gengenbach (850-245-2773). The task assignment pertains to Conservation Easement Monitoring for fiscal year 2013-2014.

The contractor will monitor the Board of Trustees' less-than-fee interests in conservation easements and land protection agreements on private lands throughout Florida. Services include examining agricultural and silvicultural practices for easement compliance, assessing wetland extent and quality, reporting on invasive exotic plants, determining development extent and easement compliance, reshooting GPS photopoints, producing baseline documentation updates, and preparing monitoring reports. The total task assignment value is $69,629 with a fixed-price contract structure. Monitoring reports must be submitted by December 31, 2013, and June 13, 2014, with invoices accompanying the reports. The execution period extends through June 13, 2014. Exhibit C details 46 conservation easement properties across multiple geographic groups (GS Central, GS North, O Central, O Panhandle, O South) scheduled for monitoring, with individual site costs ranging from $881 to $5,767. No payment will be made for unsatisfactory deliverables.