CN-370000-GC814-A3.pdf

DEP Contract No. GC814 Amendment No. 3 is an amendment to an indefinite delivery contract originally entered into on February 17, 2014, and restated on September 30, 2015, between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Groundwater and Environmental Services, Inc. (GWES). The amendment was executed on March 24, 2017, by John J. Truitt, Interim Deputy Secretary for Regulatory Programs, on behalf of FDEP, and by the ATC Contract Manager on behalf of GWES. The contractor is located at 6500 Northwest 12th Avenue, Suite 109, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309, with primary contact Robert Helton (RHelton@gesonline.com). The Department's contract administration office is the Petroleum Restoration Program, located at 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS #4525, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, with electronic notices directed to PRP.Contracts@dep.state.fl.us.

Amendment No. 3 modifies multiple contract provisions including notice procedures, public records requirements, record-keeping and audit standards, tax exemption status, contractor disqualification criteria, E-Verify employment verification requirements, scrutinized companies certifications for contracts exceeding $1 million, MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee procedures, and contract execution methodology. The amendment updates the Scope of Services attachment to delete Item No. 44 (Investigations Near Petroleum Storage Systems) and add Items No. 44.a and 44.b, which reference amended guidance effective December 16, 2016, and performance standards effective December 15, 2018, for state-funded investigations near petroleum storage systems and utilities. All other terms and conditions of the restated contract remain unchanged. No pricing information, contract values, option periods, or renewal terms are specified in this amendment document.