The purpose of this request for statement of qualifications (RSQ) is to select the most highly qualified firm(s) to provide the requested services. It is anticipated that one (1) firm or multiple firms will be awarded a basic contract to provide the necessary services for an initial three (3) year period. two (2) subsequent one (1) year renewalsmay be allowable exercisable at the option of the County and as approved by Volusia County and mutually agreed upon. Authorization for performance of services by the selected firm(s) under the basic contract shall be in the form of written task assignments signed by the firm, executed and issued by the County. Each project shall be negotiated at the time of the development of the scope of work. Each task assignment shall describe the services required, state the commencement and completion date of work and establish the amount and method of payment. The task assignment will be issued under, and incorporate the terms of the basic contract.