CN-370000-SP663.pdf

This document is a cost-reimbursement contract (DEP Contract No. SP663) between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Ardaman & Associates, Inc., a geotechnical engineering and consulting firm located in Orlando, Florida. The contract is a single-source procurement for engineering services related to the Piney Point Phosphogypsum Stack System, which was previously owned by Piney Point Phosphates, Inc. and is now under the management of a court-appointed Receiver.

The contract provides engineering, design, and environmental consulting services for the closure of the Piney Point phosphogypsum stack system, with a total contract value of $3,605,000 and a contract period from the execution date through June 30, 2010. Services include preparing closure designs, assisting with emergency operations plans, performing water balance analyses, conducting groundwater quality assessments, preparing closure specifications, and providing quality assurance and construction inspection services. The contract is structured on a task assignment basis, with specific scopes, schedules, and cost estimates to be developed for individual tasks. Pricing is based on a detailed rate schedule for various professional and technical service levels, with reimbursement subject to Florida Department of Financial Services guidelines.