Contract Summary

DEP Contract No. GC699, Amendment No. 2, is a contract amendment executed on September 21, 2012, between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Gulf County Health Department (Contractor). The amendment modifies the original contract dated May 2, 2007, and a prior amendment dated January 5, 2009. This contract amendment is effective July 1, 2012, or upon execution, whichever date is later, and expands the geographic scope of services to include Gulf, Calhoun, Franklin, Liberty, and Jackson Counties.

The Contractor provides Level 1 Storage Tank System Compliance Verification services, including routine compliance inspections, re-inspections of facilities, and inspector training and certification activities. The amendment changes the compensation method from fixed price to a fee schedule basis, with all costs including labor, fringe benefits, overhead, supplies, travel, and non-expendable personal property costing $1,000 or more included in the fee schedule amounts. Compensation shall not exceed the amount specified in each executed Task Assignment. The Contractor must submit monthly invoices by the 15th of the following month, with final invoices due prior to task completion. All inspections must utilize the Florida Inspection Reporting for Storage Tanks (FIRST) database and follow DEP-approved procedures, with field inspectors required to complete scheduled training courses.