CN-370000-CN214-A1.pdf

AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO AGREEMENT NO. CN 214

BETWEEN

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AND

GEORGE AND ASSOCIATES, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC.

This Amendment to Professional Services Agreement No. CN 214 (Agreement) is made by and between the Department of Environmental Protection (Department), an agency of the State of Florida, and George And Associates, Consulting Engineers, Inc., 1967 Commonwealth Lake, Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303, (Consultant), on the date last signed below.

WHEREAS, the Department entered into the Agreement with the Consultant for Professional Architectural and Engineering services effective March 03, 2015; and

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the Agreement to renew the Agreement and make other changes as set forth herein.

NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

I) The Agreement is renewed for a five year period to begin March 04, 2020, and remain in effect until March 03, 2025.

The Department and the Consultant shall continue to perfonn their respective duties during this extension period pursuant to the same terms and conditions provided in the Agreement.

2) Section 4.11 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with: "Attachment J, Public Records Requirements, as attached to this Amendment, is hereby incorporated into the Agreement."

3) The following provision is hereby added to the Agreement as a new Section 31:

Inspector General Audit Cooperation. The Consultant understands its duty, pursuant to subsection 20.055(5), F.S., to cooperate with the inspector general in any investigation, audit, inspection, review, or hearing. The Consultant will comply with this duty and ensure that its subcontracts and/or subagreements issued under this Agreement, if any, impose this requirement, in writing, on its subcontractors and/or subgrantees.

4) The following provision hereby replaces Section 20 of the Agreement:

Scrutinized Companies.

A. Consultant certifies that it is not on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel List or engaged in a boycott of

Israel. Pursuant to Section 287.135, F.S., the Department may immediately terminate this Agreement at its sole option if the Consultant is found to have submitted a false certification; or if the Consultant is placed on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel List or is engaged in the boycott of Israel during the term of the Agreement.

B. If this Agreement is for more than one million dollars, the Consultant certifies that it is also not on the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan, Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran Petroleum Energy Sector List, or engaged with business operations in Cuba or Syria as identified in Section 287.135, F.S. Pursuant to Section 287.135, F.S., the Department may immediately terminate this Agreement at its sole option if the Consultant is found to have submitted a false certification; or if the Consultant is placed on the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List, or Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran Petroleum Energy Sector List, or engaged with business operations in Cuba or Syria during the term of the Agreement.

C. As provided in Subsection 287. 135(8), F .S., if federal law ceases to authorize these contracting prohibitions then they shall become inoperative.

5) All other tenns and conditions of the Agreement remain in effect. If and to the extent that any inconsistency may appear between the Agreement and this Amendment, the provisions of this Amendment shall control.

Agreement No;: CN 214

Rev. 01/09/2020 I of3

Amendment No.: I