CN-370000-PL263-T807CO1.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Change Order Form for DEP Contract No. PL263, issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The change order modifies Task Assignment Number 807 and involves the Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI) as the contractor. Key personnel include Contractor Contract Manager Dan Hilpes, DEP Contract Manager Deborah Burr, and DEP Task Manager Gregg Walker. The change order extends the work dates in Task Activity 2 from a February 2020 completion with March 1, 2020 submission to a Spring 2020 completion with June 15, 2020 submission, resulting in a 108-day extension.

The contract covers four distinct tasks focused on natural resource assessment and monitoring in Florida State Parks: (1) Documentation of Reference Natural Communities for selected natural communities in Florida, (2) Long-term hurricane damage assessment and restoration monitoring plan following Hurricane Michael impacts, (3) Exotic plant surveys at select parks and assessment methodology development, and (4) Paynes Prairie Invasive Aquatic Plant Assessment. The total contract amount is $76,586, unchanged by this modification, with individual task payments of $42,000 (Task 1), $18,852 (Task 2), $8,380 (Task 3), and $7,354 (Task 4). All deliverables are due by June 15, 2020, with invoices to be submitted to the DEP Contract Manager by that date. The work supports land management and storm recovery operations on Florida State Parks through field surveys, monitoring protocols, detailed reporting, and the development of web-accessible tools and databases.