Document Summary

This is Amendment No. 2 to DEP Contract No. GC820, a restated contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and MDM Services, Inc. The amendment, executed on September 30, 2015, modifies the original contract entered into on February 20, 2014. The contract involves the provision of services related to the Petroleum Restoration Program, with MDM Services, Inc. located at 1055 Kathleen Road, Lakeland, Florida 33805, and the DEP's Petroleum Restoration Program office in Tallassee, Florida.

The amendment updates multiple contractual provisions including notice procedures, public records requirements, record keeping and audit standards, tax exemption status, contractor disqualification criteria, and MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee obligations. Significant changes include clarified communication protocols via electronic mail, enhanced public records handling procedures with specific compliance requirements under Chapter 119, F.S., mandatory use of the E-Verify employment eligibility verification system, and provisions regarding scrutinized companies under Section 287.135, F.S. The amendment also modifies execution procedures to permit counterpart execution via facsimile or PDF format and updates the Scope of Services to reference two new guidance documents dated December 2016 relating to performance standards for state-funded investigations near petroleum storage systems and utilities. All other terms and conditions of the restated contract remain unchanged, with the amendment effective September 30, 2015.