Underwater Springs Discharge Measurements and Scientific Diving Services

The State of Florida, through the Governing Board of the St. Johns River Water Management District (the District), is seeking proposals for Underwater Springs Discharge Measurements and Scientific Diving Services. The project involves obtaining accurate discharge measurements from two selected submerged springs, downloading and reinstalling data loggers, and performing other diving services as needed at District data collection sites. The District requires high-quality services delivered according to project requirements and schedules. Proposals must be submitted by 2:00 p.m. on November 28, 2022, and will be evaluated by the District's Evaluation Committee on November 29 and 30, 2022. The District intends to award the contract to the highest ranked respondent based on the evaluation criteria, which include background and qualifications, personnel, client references, project management, technical merit, and cost effectiveness. Respondents must meet minimum qualifications, such as successful completion of at least one similar project within the past five years and a minimum of one year of relevant experience.

The procurement is not subject to any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The District may adjust the budget or increase, decrease, or delete any item or part of the work. The estimated budget for the project is $231,000, and the District may award the contract to the highest ranked respondent.