CN-700000-W1171.pdf

This is a Master Agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation (DOT) and the State of Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) for Fiscal Year 2019-2020. The agreement enables DOT to utilize inmate labor from FDC for various maintenance and support activities across transportation infrastructure projects, utilizing minimum/community custody inmates under supervised work crews.

The contract establishes a framework for compensating FDC for inmate labor at a unit labor cost of $10.65 per man-hour across 85+ different maintenance activities including facility maintenance, road repair, drainage structures, landscaping, emergency services, traffic control, bridge maintenance, and various infrastructure support tasks. The agreement allows DOT to schedule and supervise inmates for work assignments, with FDC responsible for providing correctional officers to supervise inmates. The total fiscal year appropriation is $19,646,000.00, and the agreement can be renewed annually by mutual consent. Local agreements will be established between specific DOT districts and FDC facilities to detail precise work schedules, locations, and inmate assignment specifics.