Contract Summary

This is Amendment No. 1 to DEP Contract No. GC717, a state and local contract indefinite delivery vehicle between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and AECOM Technical Services, Inc., executed on July 31, 2009. The amendment adds provisions for services funded through the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Program, which received grant funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). The contract originally began on May 4, 2009, between DEP and AECOM, with the contractor's primary office located in Orlando, Florida. The amendment introduces new task assignment forms and change order procedures specific to ARRA-funded petroleum contamination site cleanup services.

The services covered under this contract involve petroleum contamination cleanup activities, funded through EPA grant award number 95424609. The amendment includes comprehensive terms and conditions governing ARRA fund utilization, including recycling and waste prevention requirements, final reporting obligations, Recovery Act logo display requirements, and compensation limitations. Key provisions establish Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements for construction activities, detailed compliance verification procedures, apprenticeship and trainee utilization standards, and minority and women's business enterprise (MBE/WBE) utilization goals of 9 percent MBE and 3 percent WBE across construction, supplies, services, and equipment categories. The contract incorporates numerous federal requirements including environmental compliance standards, debarment and suspension provisions, lobbying disclosure certifications, drug-free workplace mandates, and trafficking prohibition statements. Specific wage rates and detailed labor compliance documentation requirements are established through incorporated exhibits, with the EPA retaining audit and record access rights throughout the contract term and for five years following final disposition of any federally funded equipment or real property.