Document Summary

This is Amendment No. 6 to DEP Contract No. GC652, a state contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Golder Associates, Inc. The contract, originally executed on May 16, 2005, has been amended multiple times, with this amendment dated March 15, 2010. Golder Associates, Inc. is a corporation registered in Georgia with principal offices located in Atlanta. The contract is classified as a Statewide Contract and was procured through a Sole Source of Quotation (SOQ) method under Reference No. 2004003C.

The contract provides petroleum contamination site cleanup services, with payment structured through a combination of fixed rate, lump sum, cost reimbursement, and cost-plus arrangements. Amendment No. 6 adds requirements for green remediation practices and compliance with Buy American provisions under Section 1605 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, including mandatory use of domestic iron, steel, and manufactured goods except where cost would be unreasonable or items are unavailable in sufficient quantities. The amendment incorporates specific environmental considerations such as sustainable fuel use, renewable energy applications, waste reduction, and carbon footprint analysis in remediation strategy selection. The contract is funded in part through federal EPA Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Program (CFDA 66.805) grant funds under Federal Award No. 2L-95424609.