Document Summary

This is a Letter of Authorization (LOA) dated May 31, 2012, issued by the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) to Tetra Tech, Inc., authorizing professional services for the Lowell Reception Center under Contract #AE055. The document references a proposal submitted by Tetra Tech on March 30, 2012, and involves the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) as a collaborating agency. The authorization is issued by Stephen L. Grizzard, Chief of the Bureau of Facilities Services, with copies distributed to multiple FDOC officials and regional staff.

The LOA authorizes two specific tasks: Task 1 involves preparation of a Compensatory Mitigation Remediation Plan for Wetland #4 at the Lowell Reception Center, valued at $2,000, and Task 2 encompasses a preliminary site review by SJRWMD, valued at $800. The total contract authorization is $2,800. Services will be billed on a monthly basis and include work performed by Tetra Tech and its subconsultant, Gidus Ecological and Environmental Group, LLC (GEE), which accounts for $1,975 of the total fee. Payment is contingent upon task completion, with invoices to be submitted per Article 10 of the underlying contract and accompanied by supporting documentation. The authorization number is 11, with appropriation code HJ-74(AE).