Title: Indian River Lagoon 2023 Seagrass Mapping

Deadline: 10/20/2022 2:00 PM   (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Status: In Review

Solicitation Number: 38149

Description: The overall objectives of this contract are for the Surveyor to: a) acquire aerial imagery of the entire IRL in digital format at an appropriate time in 2023; b) use the imagery to produce a complete map of seagrass that meets the specifications required by the District and supports valid comparisons with existing map products; and c) deliver the map, processed 2023 aerial imagery, and all files used in establishing orthorectification and performing other key processes described in the Scope of Work.
Appropriate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and photogrammetric software shall be used to ensure that all maps will be fully compatible with the data presently in the District's ArcGIS library.

Implementation of this project supports the Indian River Lagoon Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan, the principal objectives of Goals I and II of the IRL SWIM Plan, and the Total Maximum Daily Load and Basin Management Action Plan processes, as follows:
1. To attain and maintain water of sufficient quality to support a healthy, macrophyte-based lagoon.
2. To attain and maintain a functioning macrophyte-based ecosystem which supports endangered and threatened species, fisheries, and wildlife.

The estimated annual budgets for this project are as follows:
Fiscal Year: October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023 Amount: $133,000.00
Fiscal Year: October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024 Amount: $137,000.00

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