Summary

This document is Amendment No. 2 to DEP Contract No. GC863, a restated contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. The amendment was executed on September 30, 2015, with the contractor located at 900 Broken Sound Parkway Northwest, Suite 200, Boca Raton, Florida 33487. The contract supports FDEP's Petroleum Restoration Program and was originally awarded under DEP Solicitation Number 2014004C.

The amendment modifies critical contract provisions including notice and communication procedures, public records requirements, record-keeping and audit protocols, tax exemption status, contractor disqualification standards, and execution procedures. Key additions include requirements for E-Verify employment eligibility verification, scrutiny of subcontractors under Section 287.135 for contracts exceeding one million dollars, MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee compliance with automatic deduction from State payments when possible, and updates to the Scope of Services documentation. The amendment removes Item No. 44 from the guidance documents and adds Items 44.a and 44.b addressing restated agency term contracts and performance standards for state-funded investigations. All other terms and conditions of the restated contract remain unchanged, with authority to execute amendments delegated to the Interim Deputy Secretary for Regulatory Programs.