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Contract CB221 is a professional services agreement between the Florida Department of Transportation and E Plus Engineering and Construction, LLC for Construction Engineering and Inspection services. The project focuses on interchange improvements from SR 9/I-95 at Northlake Blvd and the resurfacing of I-95, identified by Financial Project ID No. 435803-1-62-01. Work was authorized to commence on June 9, 2026, with a scheduled completion date of July 8, 2029, although the standard agreement allows for a term of up to 10 years or until services are completed. The contract includes specific requirements for vendor registration through MyFloridaMarketPlace and mandates prequalification for all prime and subconsultants. Through Amendment 1, Casa Cruz PR, LLC dba Cruz Public Relations was added as a subconsultant to provide Public Involvement Services, utilizing a Senior Community Outreach Specialist at a loaded labor rate of 77.18 dollars per hour. To fund these outreach efforts, 93,542.90 dollars were reallocated from Identified Optional Services to Public Involvement Services.