CN-370000-PL352-T6.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Form under Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Contract PL352, an indefinite delivery vehicle awarded to F4 TECH (FORESTECH Consulting, Inc.). Task Assignment Number 6, dated April 16, 2016, is a Data Assessment and Modeling Pilot Project designed to support the development of a Comprehensive Resource Inventory and Management System for the Department. The work is managed by DEP Task Manager Wes Howell and FDEP Contract Manager Jim Singleton, with contractor representative Mark Milligan serving as the primary point of contact.

The task requires F4 TECH to conduct scoping sessions, develop an interactive dashboard displaying forest/vegetation inventory data for five state parks, create an ecosystem condition index score for four FNAI community types, and produce data modeling outputs with management scenarios. Specific deliverables include project meeting notes, two iterations of ecosystem scoring prototypes in the SilvAssist Dashboard by May 9, 2016 and May 27, 2016, and a draft and final summary report due June 3, 2016 and June 30, 2016 respectively. The total task value is not to exceed $169,000.00 on a time and materials basis with a cost reimbursement limit of $169,000.00, with work scheduled from April 18, 2016 to June 30, 2016. Compensation is based on hourly rates specified in Attachment B for F4 TECH personnel and approved subcontractors (CFEOR, NRPS, Atkins, Flatwoods Forestry, and Nobles Consulting Group), with travel expenses reimbursed in accordance with Florida statutes and equipment and software costs negotiated per task assignment. The encumbrance is charged to Budget Entity 37100400, Project SI.002, Organization Code 3710-1000-000, Fund 423001, Object Code 139900, with $169,000 allocated to this task.