CN-370000-PL352-T9CO3.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Change Order Form issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Contract PL352, Task Assignment 9. The document modifies an existing contract with F4 TECH (FORESTECH Consulting, Inc.), with Mark Milligan serving as the contractor representative and Jim Singleton as the DEP Contract Manager. The change order, dated December 6, 2018, extends the contract completion date by six months and is the third change order issued for this task assignment.

Task Assignment 9 addresses Forest/Vegetation Inventory Data Collection across ten Florida state parks, encompassing 32,772 acres of firetype and upland forested natural communities. The work involves designing inventory plots using stratified random sampling at a target density of one plot per six acres, collecting forest and vegetation data from an estimated 5,463 inventory plots, conducting field audits on three percent of inventoried plots, and hosting a SilvAssist Dashboard for ongoing data access. The total contract amount remains fixed at $748,284.00 with no cost increase from this change order. The original completion date of June 30, 2017, was extended to December 31, 2018, and this change order further extends the completion date to June 30, 2019. Work is invoiced monthly based on completed plots, and all deliverables, including raw GIS data in file geodatabase format, data dictionaries, and ArcGIS web map services, must comply with specified DEP GIS data standards and delivery protocols.