DISASTER RECOVERY SERVICES

The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida, has awarded a contract for disaster recovery services to Lemoine Disaster Recovery, LLC. The contract is for a term of one year, with an option to renew for two additional one-year periods. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to clean and restore structures and contents in the event of a disaster. The contract includes a detailed scope of work, which outlines the specific services to be provided, including emergency response, debris removal, and restoration of damaged items. The contractor must also provide documentation of damaged items, including photos and videos, and must obtain all necessary permits and approvals before commencing work. Some key points of this contract include: * The contractor must maintain a minimum workforce of 20 people and provide 24/7 response and services. * The contractor must provide a written scope of damages and a detailed itemized estimate of damages. * The contractor must stabilize the environment to control moisture and dampness and prevent the growth of mold and mildew. * The contractor must take immediate action to remove all traces of standing water. * The contractor must evaluate the feasibility of restoring versus replacing damaged items. * The contractor must provide documentation of damaged/lost items and pack, transport, and store salvageable items. * The contractor must remove acidic smoke and soot from all surfaces and provide security for the sites to prevent pilfering, theft, or vandalism.