CN-550000-C8N83.pdf

This is a professional services agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation and multiple consulting firms, including Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., Carter & Burgess, Inc., Baslee Engineering Solutions, Cumbey & Fair, Inc., Gannett Fleming, Inc., Grimail Crawford, Inc., Independence Acquisition and Appraisal, LLC, Nodarse & Associates, Inc., Scheda Ecological Associates, Inc., Archaeological Consultants, Inc., and Martino Planning & Associates, Inc. The contract covers District Seven's Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) Studies and involves multiple task work orders across various transportation planning and analysis services.

The contract establishes a total maximum limiting amount of $1,500,000, with individual task work orders not exceeding $300,000. The consulting firms will provide planning assistance, including corridor studies, data collection and analysis, development impact assessments, interchange reports, conceptual design plans, and support for the Florida Department of Transportation's Strategic Intermodal System. Compensation is structured through loaded billing rates, salary multipliers, and various cost elements such as direct salary, operating margin, expenses, and facilities capital cost of money. The agreement is funded through multiple annual appropriations, with an initial $500,000 approved, and includes provisions for sub-consultants, escalation rates, and specific job classifications with corresponding hourly rates. The contract period runs for five years, with services to be completed by August 1, 2014, and individual tasks assigned through specific task work orders.