Water Quality Treatment to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Okeechobee
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- ITN-08442
- State
- Florida
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- NIGP codes
- UNSPSC codes
- 70161708 Conservation and management of freshwater ponds and lakes and rivers and streams
- 77111600 Environmental rehabilitation
- 77121603 Polluted soil treatment or rehabilitation
- 77121606 Soil pollution measurement or monitoring
- 77121703 Surface water pollution protection services
- 77121704 Surface water treatment services
- 81101525 Sediment control engineering
Opportunity details come from vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is issuing an Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) for Water Quality Treatment Services to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Okeechobee. The Department is seeking qualified vendors to develop and implement treatment methods to remediate harmful algal blooms within the lake by reducing available Total Phosphorus (TP) and Total Nitrogen (TN) in the sediment and/or water column. The initial contract term is three years with up to three renewal years. Respondents must submit their proposals by June 3, 2024, and the Department will hold a public opening on June 4, 2024. The Department will then evaluate responses, negotiate with selected respondents, and make an award recommendation. The scope of work includes developing a Nutrient Extraction Plan, conducting public outreach, creating a Quality Assurance Project Plan, obtaining treatment permits, staging, TP and TN removal, demobilization, and providing a Post-Treatment Assessment Report.
The solicitation does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent is not specified. The project is funded through a $20 million appropriation in the 2023-2024 Legislature and an additional $10 million in the 2024-2025 approved budget. Pricing is provided on a fixed price and fixed unit rate basis up to a maximum amount, with 3% annual inflation.
Opportunity text
Addendum No. 2:
Contains question(s) and answer(s). Please see the attached document(s) for additional information.
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Addendum No. 1:
Contains modification(s). Please see the attached document(s) for additional information.
Regarding the modification(s), all Respondents must use the amended version(s) provided by the Department when preparing their Bids to this Solicitation as the Addendum has replaced previous version(s) in their entirety.
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The Department of Environmental Protection is requesting Responses from qualified vendors to provide Water Quality Treatment to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Okeechobee, Florida.
Please see the attached solicitation for additional information.
Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in section 120.57(3), Florida Statutes, or failure to post a bond or other security required by law within the time allowed for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| ITN 2024016 - Solicitation Document.pdf | ||
| Addendum No. 1 - DEP Solicitation No. 2024016.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 - Draft Contract for ITB 2024016.pdf | ||
| Addendum No. 2 - DEP Solicitation No. 2024016.pdf | ||
| Form D Rate Schedule.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet |
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