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j WETLAND MAINTENANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT : 3 This Wetland Maintenance Services Agreement ( "Agreement" ) is entered into this 13th day of September , 2005 , and bearing an effective date of May 1 , 2005 by and between Indian River County , a political subdivision of the State of Florida , 1840 25th Street , Vero Beach , FL 32960 (" County" ) and Ecotech Consultants , Inc . , a Florida corporation , having a principal place of business at 1906 12th Court , Vero Beach , FL 32960 ( " Contractor" ) . BACKGROUND RECITALS A . The County issued an Invitation to Bid to maintain and operate wetlands services , setting forth a response date of April 28 , 2005 . B . Pursuant to the Invitation to Bid , the County received and evaluated the bid proposals and ranked the firms that responded to the Invitation to Bid based on the evaluative criteria set forth in the Invitation to Bid . C . The Contractor was the second -lowest bidder , but was the highest ranked respondent based on experience and expertise to the Invitation to Bid . Based on the evaluative criteria set forth in the Invitation to Bid , the County selected Contractor as the entity best able to serve the requirements of the County for maintenance and operation of wetlands services set forth in the Invitation to Bid and this Agreement . D . Contractor is willing and able to perform the services as set forth in this Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth below . E . The County and the Contractor wish to enter into this Agreement for the services as set forth below . NOW, THEREFORE , for good and valuable consideration , the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged , and intending to be legally bound hereby , the parties hereby agree as follows : 1 . DESCRIPTION OF COUNTY FACILITIES TO BE SERVICED . The facilities of the County that will be serviced by Contractor , pursuant to this Agreement , are the County- owned and managed existing 4 . 0 MGD Average Annual Daily Flow (AADF ) , permitted capacity system ( R-001 ) , consisting of a created wetland treatment/reuse system comprising of 169± acres ( 135± total wetted acres ) and consisting of an influent deep settling pond , with overland flow through 9 deep marsh cells and 3 shallow marsh cells to a final storage outfall cell . The wetland treatment system is located at 8405 8th Street , Vero Beach , Florida . 2 . SCOPE OF SERVICES . The scope of wetland maintenance and operations services provided under this Agreement shall be as more specifically set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference in its entirety ( " Services " ) 1