CN-370000-RP748.pdf

This document is a state contract (DEP Contract No. RP748) between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Division of Recreation and Parks (DRP) and Workman Forestry L.L.C., a Limited Liability Company located in Gainesville, Florida. The contract is specifically for prescribed burning services in District 2, covering multiple state parks and preserves including Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve, Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park, Crystal River Preserve State Park, Fort Cooper State Park, Manatee Springs State Park, and Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park.

The contract is for prescribed burning services on approximately 2,199.02 acres during the 2013-2014 period, with services focused on ecological and fuel reduction purposes. The contractor will handle burn zone preparation, implementation, coordination, and post-burn monitoring. The contract is effective from execution through June 30, 2014, with potential renewal for up to three years. The contractor will be paid based on task assignments, with no guaranteed minimum work amount. Each task assignment will specify the scope, deliverables, and funding, and the total contract value is subject to annual appropriations by the Florida Legislature. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, materials, equipment, and personnel necessary to conduct prescribed burns, including fire management, smoke management, and compliance with environmental regulations.