DEP Contract No. GC866 Amendment No. 3 Summary

This document is Amendment No. 3 to a Restated Contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Groundwater and Environmental Services, Inc. (GESI). The original contract was executed on February 17, 2014, and restated on September 30, 2015. The amendment was executed on March 5, 2017, following delegation of authority from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Interim Secretary to John J. Truitt, Interim Deputy Secretary for Regulatory Programs, to execute amendments to Agency Term Contracts under DEP Solicitation Number 2014004C for the Petroleum Restoration Program.

Amendment No. 3 modifies contract terms related to public records management, record keeping and audit requirements, tax exemption status, contractor disqualification procedures, MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fees, and execution procedures. The amendment establishes updated guidance documents and forms for investigations near petroleum storage systems, including a Restatement of Memorandum dated September 26, 2000, and Performance Standards for State-Funded Investigations Near Petroleum Storage Systems and Utilities (effective December 16, 2016). The contract maintains GESI's qualified contractor status under the Petroleum Restoration Program, with all other existing terms and conditions remaining unchanged. No pricing, renewal periods, or funding amounts are specified in this amendment document.