Marine Archeological Submerged Cultural Resources Remote Sensing Investigation

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a contractor to perform a Marine Archeological Submerged Cultural Resources Remote Sensing Investigation in the Lignumvitae Key Submerged Land Managed Area. The investigation aims to identify submerged cultural resources, including shipwrecks and Native American cultural sites, within the 10,000-acre area. The contractor will be required to conduct the investigation using a magnetometer, sidescan sonar, subbottom profiler, depth finder, and GPS in an integrated system. The contractor will also be required to provide a detailed report, a multi-feature geodatabase, and all investigation data to the Department. • The investigation will cover an area of approximately 10,000 acres. • The contractor will be required to use a shallow draft vessel equipped with a trolling motor. • The contractor will be required to provide a detailed report and a multi-feature geodatabase. • The contractor will be required to record and submit their investigation track data to the Department.