Storage Tank Systems Compliance Verification Pr

This Master Agreement establishes a Storage Tank System Compliance Verification Program through which Orange County, Florida performs comprehensive compliance inspections and enforcement activities on regulated petroleum storage tank systems. The contract scope encompasses Level 1 and Level 2 compliance inspections, re-inspections to verify compliance status, discharge investigations, installation and closure inspections, and routine compliance assurance activities across multiple Florida counties including Orange, Lake, Volusia, Seminole, and Osceola. Services include data entry into the Florida Inspection Reporting for Storage Tanks (FIRST) database, complaint investigations, enforcement actions in accordance with established guidance documents, and compliance assistance visits. All inspections and enforcement activities are performed on facilities regulated under Florida Administrative Code Chapters 62-761 and 62-762, with task assignments specifying required completion metrics including 33 percent inspection completion by month four, 66 percent by month eight, and 100 percent by month twelve of each performance period.

Orange County Board of County Commissioners, Environmental Protection Division serves as the prime contractor for this Master Agreement, with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection as the contracting organization. The contract was originally executed on June 27, 2007, and remained in effect through June 30, 2017, with provisions for renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance and available funding. The agreement is classified as a service contract procured through exempt governmental entity purchasing and is funded through the Inland Protection Trust Fund (IPTF). Task assignment values ranged considerably across the ten-year period, with individual task awards ranging from approximately $47,000 to $798,000, reflecting varying scope and facility inspection requirements implemented through executed Task Assignment Notifications.