CN-370000-GC818-A2.pdf

DEP Contract No. GC818 Amendment No. 2 is a contract amendment dated March 24, 2017, between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Jim Stidham & Associates, Inc. The amendment restates and amends the original contract executed on February 21, 2014, and previously amended on September 30, 2015. The contractor, Jim Stidham & Associates, Inc., is located at 547 North Monroe Street, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, with the primary contact being William Rollins. The contract is for services under the DEP's Petroleum Restoration Program.

The amendment updates contract requirements across multiple operational areas including notices and communications, public records management, record keeping and audit procedures, tax exemptions, contractor qualification and disqualification standards, employment verification for unauthorized aliens, scrutinized company certifications, MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee procedures, and execution in counterparts. The amendment also updates the Scope of Services by adding two new guidance documents: Item 44.a addressing restatement of a memo dated September 26, 2000, concerning contractor damage to petroleum storage systems and utilities (effective December 16, 2015), and Item 44.b addressing Standards for State-Funded Investigations Near Petroleum Storage Systems and Utilities (dated December 18, 2016). The amendment establishes that all other terms and conditions of the restated contract remain unchanged.