CN-370000-PL352-T23.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Form issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) under Contract PL352, dated July 15, 2019. The assignment authorizes FORESTECH Consulting, Inc. (dba F4 TECH) to perform resource management projects across FDEP-managed properties. The task assignment was approved by FDEP leadership including Parks Small (Assistant Director, Division of Recreation and Parks), Barbara Goodman (Deputy Secretary for Land and Recreation), and Darica Smith (Secretary/Chief of Staff). The contractor representative is Mark Milligan, and the FDEP Contract Manager is Ralph Perkins.

The contractor shall perform project evaluation, costing, implementation, and management activities for resource management projects including prescribed burning, fireline installation, mechanical vegetation control, invasive/exotic plant control, timber and biomass sales, site preparation, tree and vegetative planting, trash/debris removal, and hydrological restoration. The task assignment has a total value not to exceed $3,200,000.00, with a completion date of June 30, 2021. Compensation is structured as fixed-price rates per PL352 with cost reimbursement not to exceed the stated amount. The contractor must submit detailed deliverables including project evaluation documentation, meeting notes, scope of work documents, subcontractor bid packages, and periodic implementation status reports. Payment will be made upon completion and acceptance of deliverables based on hours worked multiplied by identified rates or measurable unit fixed costs, with partial payments available. Encumbrance information indicates funding from multiple budget entities within FDEP's budget structure totaling $3,200,000.00.