CN-370000-GC887-A2.pdf

Document Type and Parties

This document is Amendment No. 2 to DEP Contract No. GC887, a restated contract originally executed on February 25, 2014, between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (hereinafter "Department") and Hamsher Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Value Environmental Services, Inc. (hereinafter "Contractor"). The amendment was executed on March 6, 2017, by the Contractor and April 5, 2017, by the Department. The contract supports the Department's Petroleum Restoration Program and was procured under DEP Solicitation Number 2014004C.

Scope of Work and Key Amendments

Amendment No. 2 primarily modifies administrative and compliance provisions of the restated contract without altering the underlying scope of services. Key changes include: updates to notice procedures and contractor contact information; revisions to public records handling and retention requirements under Florida Chapter 119; modifications to audit and record-keeping standards requiring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); clarifications on contractor disqualification procedures, including employment verification requirements through E-Verify and scrutinized company certifications; revisions to tax exemption provisions; updates to MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee procedures; authorization for facsimile and email signature execution; and revisions to guidance documentation for investigations near petroleum storage systems. The amendment includes updated references to relevant Florida Administrative Code sections (62-761.200(63), 62-761.450(2) and (3), 62-761.900(6), 62-761.900(1), and sections 558, F.S., and 558.105, F.S.). All other terms and conditions of the restated contract remain unchanged.