Document Summary

This is Task Assignment Notification Form 18 for DEP Contract No. WM998, a state contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Wildwood Consulting, Inc. The task assignment was executed on October 13, 2014, and involves facilitation support for the Middle St. Johns River Basin Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs). The contractor contact is Tiffany Busby, and the DEP Contract Manager is Steve Cioccia. The task assignment encompasses support for multiple water bodies in the Middle St. Johns River Basin, including the Lake Jesup-Crane Strand-Long Branch Basins; Lakes Harney, Monroe, Middle St. Johns, and Smith Canal; Wekiva River and Wekiva Springs; and Volusia Blue Springs.

The contract provides for facilitation support, programmatic support, and management services with a total task assignment value of $249,536.55, comprised of $231,043.00 in fixed price fees and $18,493.55 in cost reimbursement. Services include meeting facilitation and organization, BMAP development and tracking, administrative support, preparation of meeting agendas and presentations, meeting notes, technical documents, and annual progress reports. The contractor will provide three staff positions at established rates: Senior Program Manager at $147 per hour, Program Manager I at $97 per hour, and Administrative Assistant at $43 per hour. The task period extends through October 31, 2015, with deliverables subject to specific timelines and performance measures reviewed by DEP staff. No payment will be made for unsatisfactory services, and failure to provide satisfactory deliverables may result in non-payment or contract termination.