Document Summary

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form and Scope of Services for DEP Contract No. WM914, a technical support services contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and BCI Engineers & Scientists, Inc. The contract pertains to the TMDL (Total Maximum Daily Loads) Program Technical Support Services for the Middle St. Johns Basin, specifically addressing Lakes George, Harney, Monroe, and portions of the St. Johns River. The task assignment was executed on February 14, 2008, with oversight from FDEP contract managers Eric Livingston and Jennifer Gihring, and contractor representatives from BCI.

The scope of work encompasses four primary tasks: a kickoff meeting with FDEP and St. Johns River Water Management District staff to discuss data assumptions and identify additional data needs (due March 2008, $8,030); comprehensive data collection from multiple stakeholders including local governments, state agencies, and nonprofit entities to compile water quality, hydrological, ecological, and infrastructure information into an integrated digital database (due May 15, 2008, $66,874); data review, synthesis, and evaluation to identify trends, relationships, and controlling factors in water quality and pollutant loading (due June 15, 2008, $66,608); and a modeling inventory report assessing existing hydrodynamic, water quality, and watershed models applicable to the waterbodies (due June 15, 2008, $8,148). The total task value is $149,660, with a fee schedule of $143,520 and cost reimbursement of $6,140. The performance period extends through June 30, 2008.