To provide abandoned drum removal service in Ta

This indefinite delivery vehicle provides abandoned drum removal and emergency response services in the Tampa region and surrounding Florida counties. The IDV covers a comprehensive scope of hazardous waste management activities including spill response, abandoned drum containment and removal, drum overpacking, environmental sampling and analysis, waste transportation to treatment storage and disposal facilities, and material profiling and characterization. Services are available on a 24-hour, 365-day basis with a mandatory six-hour response time requirement. The contract supports environmental emergency response operations for contaminated materials ranging from used motor oils and paint wastes to laboratory chemicals, petroleum products, and other hazardous substances requiring professional remediation and disposal in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations.

The prime contractor is EQ Florida, Inc. (subsequently operating as US Ecology), with service areas spanning multiple Florida counties including Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Levy, Manatee, Pasco, Polk, and Pinellas. The contracting organization is the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Emergency Response. The original contract was executed on June 26, 2006, with an initial completion date of June 25, 2011, subsequently extended through June 26, 2016, and further extended to December 26, 2016. The contract type is an indefinite delivery master agreement with a total contract ceiling of $1,000,000 and cost reimbursement compensation structure. Work is authorized and funded through individual Work Authorization Forms issued by the Department, allowing flexible resource allocation based on actual emergency response requirements.