CN-370000-SP469.pdf

This document is a state contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and BCI Engineers & Scientists, Inc., a professional engineering and scientific services firm located in Lakeland, Florida. The contract (DEP Contract No. SP469) is specifically focused on the Reclamation and Mitigation of the Upper Peace River Watershed, with the work to be performed through task assignments authorized by the DEP.

The contract is structured as an indefinite delivery vehicle with a base period of eight years from execution, allowing the DEP to issue task assignments for professional engineering services related to restoring and mitigating lands disturbed by phosphate mining in central Florida. The contractor will provide services including restoration approach development, permit acquisition, design planning, construction management, and monitoring. Compensation will be based on a task assignment basis, with a fixed fee calculated at 5.9% of total labor costs. The contract includes provisions for small and minority business utilization, with goals of awarding 22% of work to state-certified small and minority businesses. Hourly labor rates are provided for various professional classifications, with multipliers for fringe benefits, overhead, and fees.