Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: November 8, 2024
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
FROM: Carrie Mathes, CFCM, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, C.P.M., Manager II, Procurement Division
CONTACT: Elizabeth R. Johnson, Assistant Manager, Environmental Protection Division
PHONE: 407-836-1511
SUBJECT: Award of Invitation for Bids Y23-1054-RM, Prescribed Fire and Associated Services
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Award of Invitation for Bids Y23-1054-RM, Prescribed Fire and Associated Services, to the low responsive and responsible bidder, Green Environmental Management, LLC, in the estimated contract award amount of $2,379,875 for a one-year term. Further request authorization for the Procurement Division to renew the contract for four additional one-year terms. ([Planning, Environmental, and Development Services Department Environmental Protection Division] Procurement Division)
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PROCUREMENT:
This contract will provide prescribed fire burning and burning preparation activities in different plant communities on Orange County properties. The goals are to increase biological diversity, enhance threatened and endangered species' habitat, mimic natural processes, and reduce excessive fuel loads.
FUNDING:
Funding is available in account number 1026-068-1978-3197.
APPROVALS:
The Environmental Protection Division and Business Development Division concur with this recommendation.
REMARKS:
This contract will be used for Green PLACE property conservation lands to provide professional services that include implementation of prescribed burning and prescribed burning preparation activities in different plant communities on Orange County properties Green PLACE Program properties.
The contractor will conduct prescribed burning and prescribed burning preparation activities in different plant communities on Orange County properties. Prescribed burning is used to maintain native plant species composition and structure. The Division's goals are to increase biological diversity, enha...
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