Document Summary

This is an indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) contract between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation authorized to conduct business in Florida. The contract, designated DEP Contract No. SW230, was executed on February 17, 2013, for a three-year term with an option to renew for up to three additional years. The DEP's Contract Manager is Michelle Smith, and the Contractor's Project Manager is Fritz Ministre. The contract is governed by Florida law and falls under the jurisdiction of Leon County, Florida.

The contract provides for waste tire abatement services on a task assignment basis, with services including site work, fire fighting and run-off damage control, insect control, abatement, and construction oversight/sampling and analysis. The ceiling amount for the three-year term is $5,000,000.00, with an initial funding increment of $900,000.00. Compensation is structured on a combination basis using fee schedules, fixed price reimbursement, and cost reimbursement methodologies specified in individual Task Assignment Notification Forms. Fixed costs per site are $5,000.00 for setup and $5,000.00 for tear down. Variable costs for retrieval, processing, transport, and waste disposal are detailed in Attachment D, with rates ranging from $25.00 to $380.00 per ton depending on tire type and service category. The contractor must provide an irrevocable letter of credit or performance bond equal to 50 percent of each task assignment amount. All sampling and analyses must conform to Chapter 62-160, Florida Administrative Code, with quality assurance requirements specified in Attachment F.