DEP Contract No. GC817 - Amendment No. 2

This is Amendment No. 2 to a state contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Imperial Testing and Engineering, Inc., d/b/a Imperial Testing Laboratories. The contract was originally entered on February 24, 2014, and was amended and restated on September 30, 2015. The amendment was executed on April 5, 2017, and establishes modifications to the existing indefinite delivery vehicle for testing and laboratory services. The contractor's principal place of business is located at 3905 Kidron Road, Lakeland, Florida 33811, with the designated contact being Al McGhin. The FDEP Petroleum Restoration Program serves as the contracting agency, with notices directed to the Petroleum Restoration Program office in Tallahassee, Florida.

Amendment No. 2 modifies administrative and operational requirements including notice procedures, public records compliance under Florida Statutes Chapter 119, record-keeping and audit provisions in accordance with US GAAP, tax exemption recognition for the state agency, disqualification standards including E-Verify employment eligibility verification requirements, MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee provisions, and execution procedures for counterparts. The amendment updates the Scope of Services guidance documents, specifically deleting Item No. 44 concerning Investigations Near Petroleum Storage Systems and adding two new items: Item No. 44.a addressing a September 26, 2000 amended guidance memorandum for contractor damage to petroleum storage systems (effective December 16, 2016), and Item No. 44.b establishing performance standards for state-funded investigations near petroleum storage systems and utilities (effective December 15, 2018). All other contract terms and conditions remain unchanged from the restated contract.