Submerged Cultural Resources Remote Sensing Investigation

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a contractor to survey submerged cultural resources using marine remote-sensing equipment and provide archaeological findings, data, and mapping deliverables.

Florida > Department of Environmental Protection > Bureau of Procurement & Contracting Services > Procurement Section


General
Open (open)
RFP-17380
Dec 15, 2026 08:00 PM
Nov 03, 2026 08:30 PM
1 year base + 3 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
State
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Original Solicitation Links
Contact
wanda.norton@floridadep.gov
+18502452447
3800 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, USA
Submission Instructions
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Department of Environmental Protection, DEP Procurement Section, Room 215, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd, MS93, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000
Description

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection seeks a contractor to conduct submerged cultural-resource investigations in designated areas of Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, Indian Key Historic State Park, and John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. The work includes surveying approximately 225 acres around channel markers and approximately 74 acres around Indian Key, as well as survey areas around coral-protection-zone markers. The contractor must use an integrated system that includes a magnetometer, sidescan sonar, subbottom profiler, depth finder, and GPS, and must avoid disturbing submerged vegetation or substrate. Before fieldwork, the contractor must prepare a research design proposal and obtain approval from the Florida Division of Historical Resources, as well as secure the required archaeological research permit for work on state lands. Deliverables include a detailed archaeological report, collected investigation data, a multi-feature geodatabase with compliant metadata, survey-track data, and documentation of newly identified or updated archaeological sites. Services and deliverables are due by June 1, 2027. The solicitation prohibits subcontracting services.

Classification Codes
NAICS541360Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
PSCB518Geophysical Studies
Smart Codes
underwater archaeological surveysmarine remote sensinggeophysical data interpretation
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 3, 2026-RFP Advertised
Nov 17, 2026 10:00 PM-Questions Due
Nov 30, 2026-Anticipated Answers Posted
Dec 15, 2026 08:00 PM-Responses Due
Dec 16, 2026 03:00 PM-Public Opening (optional)
Teleconference: call +1 850-629-7330; Phone Conference ID: 863 229 337#. The number will be active 5 minutes before the meeting.
Jan 4, 2027-References Contacted
Jan 13, 2027-References Contacted Through
Jan 25, 2027-Anticipated Award Date
Requirements
Master's degree
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $250,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability policy aggregate — $500,000.00
  • Commercial Automobile Liability — $200,000.00
  • Hired and Non-owned Automobile Liability — $200,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $100,000.00
  • Jones Act / watercraft insurance — $300,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
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