Document Summary

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form for DEF Contract No. PL357, a state and local contract indefinite delivery vehicle administered by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). The project involves a title commitment for the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park property located in Collier County, Florida. The contracting parties include American Government Services Corporation (contractor), the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (state agency), and Avatar Properties, Inc. (property owner). The contract is managed by FDEP's Mary K. Thurmond (designated task manager) and Sandra D. Ray (contract manager). The work encompasses research and title commitment services for parcels 00490160000 and 00971560006, totaling 13.32 acres with an assessed value of $12,500.

The task assignment, effective April 3, 2019, authorizes title commitment and closing services valued at $550.00, with a maximum not-to-exceed amount of $775.00. The contractor is required to deliver a title commitment within 14 days or the best timeframe thereafter, and the task assignment extends for 30 days following closing. AGS-approved contracted rates for title search and closing commitment services total $275.00, with additional compensation available for the title insurance policy and closing fee ($200.00) to be paid upon closing on the HUD/Closing Statement. The funding source is identified as Florida Forever/DSL, and no liquidated damages per day charges apply. The commitment is classified as a Fee Schedule type assignment under a Commitment Only arrangement.