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This is Amendment No. 2 to DEP Contract No. SW232, executed December 18, 2015, between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Industrial Divers Corp, Inc. The amendment modifies the original contract dated November 20, 2014, and revises multiple contract terms and conditions governing the ongoing service relationship between the state agency and the contractor.

The amendment increases the contract's funding increment from $1,404,012.45 to $1,592,172.45, representing an additional $188,160.00 in authorization. Work assignments are to be authorized through Task Assignment Notification Forms or Task Assignment Change Order Forms in accordance with FDEP's signature authority. Key revisions include updated termination provisions allowing the Department to terminate for cause with ten calendar days' notice or for convenience with thirty calendar days' notice; updated identification of contract managers (Michell Smith for FDEP at 850-245-8721 and Rocco Galletta for the contractor at 954-931-9245); comprehensive public records compliance requirements under Florida law; record-keeping and audit provisions requiring five-year retention; employment verification requirements through E-Verify; disqualification provisions for unauthorized alien employment and scrutinized companies; and MyFloridaMarketPlace transaction fee requirements. The amendment maintains all other original contract terms and conditions in full force and effect.

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DEP CONTRACT NO. SW232

AMENDMENT NO. 2

THIS CONTRACT as entered into on the 20,h day of November, 2014, and amended on the 18th day of December, 2015 between the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (hereinafter referred to as the "Department") and INDUSTRIAL DIVERS CORP, INC. (hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor") is hereby amended as follows:

Paragraph 2.A. is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

A. The Department shall authorize all work assignments using a Task Assignment Notification Form or Task Assignment Change Order Form for the services to be provided under this Contract, in accordance with the Department's established signature authority.

Paragraph 8.A. is hereby revised to increase the funding increment amount of the Contract from $1,404,012.45 to $1,592,172.45 (an increase of $188,160.00).

Paragraph 13 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Termination.

A. Department may terminate this Contract at any time for cause, in the event of the failure of the Contractor to fulfill any of its obligations. Prior to termination, the Department shall provide ten (10) calendar days written notice of its intent to terminate for cause, including the reasons for such, and shall provide the Contractor an opportunity to consult with the Department regarding the reason(s) for termination.

Contractor may be afforded the possibility of curing any default at the sole discretion of the Department.

B. The Department may terminate this Contract without cause and for its convenience by giving thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the Contractor.

Termination for convenience shall not entitle either party to any indirect, special or resulting damages, lost profits, costs or penalties, and the Contractor shall be entitled only to recover those amounts earned by it for authorized deliverables completed up to the date of termination (or as may be agreed to in writing by the Department for completion of all or any portion of the Work in process).

Paragraph 16 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Identification of Contract Managers.

The Department's Contract Manager is Michell Smith, phone 850-245-8721. The Contractor's Contract Manager is Rocco Galletta, phone 954-931-9245. All matters shall be directed to the Contract Managers for appropriate action or disposition. Any changes to the Contract Manager information identified must be noticed, in writing, to the other party within ten (10) calendar days of the change. Either party may provide notice to the other party by email identifying a change of a designated Contract Manager and providing the new contract information for the newly designated Contract Manager.

Such notice is sufficient to effectuate this change without requiring a written amendment to the Contract.

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Paragraph 17 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Public Records.

A. Contractor shall comply with Florida Public Records law under Chapter 119, F.S.

Records made or received in conjunction with this Contract are public records under Florida law, as defined in Section 119.011(12), F.S. Contractor shall keep and maintain public records required by the Department to perform the services under this Contract.

B. This Contract may be unilaterally canceled by the Department for refusal by the Contractor to either provide to the Department upon request, or to allow inspection and copying of all public records made or received by the Contractor in conjunction with this Contract and subject to disclosure under Chapter 119, F.S., and Section 24(a), Article I, Florida Constitution.

C. If Contractor meets the definition of "Contractor" found in Section 119.0701 (1)(a), F.S.; [i.e., an individual, partnership, corporation, or business entity that enters into a contract for services with a public agency and is acting on behalf of the public agency], then the following requirements apply:

1. Pursuant to Section 119.0701, F.S., a request to inspect or copy public records relating to this Contract for services must be made directly to the Department. If the Department does not possess the requested records, the Department shall immediately notify the Contractor of the request, and the Contractor must provide the records to the Department or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time. If Contractor fails to provide the public records to the Department within a reasonable time, the Contractor may be subject to penalties under s. 119.10, F.S.

2. Upon request from the Department's custodian of public records, Contractor shall provide the Department with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, or as otherwise provided by law.

3. Contractor shall identify and ensure that all public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the Contract term and following completion of the Contract if the Contractor does not transfer the records to the Department.

4. Upon completion of the Contract, Contractor shall transfer, at no cost to Department, all public records in possession of Contractor or keep and maintain public records required by the Department to perform the services under this Contract. If the Contractor transfers all public records to the Department upon completion of the Contract, the Contractor shall destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public disclosure requirements. If the Contractor keeps and maintains public records upon completion of the Contract, the Contractor shall meet all applicable requirements for retaining public records. All records that are stored electronically must be provided to Department, upon request from the Department's custodian of public records, in a format that is accessible by and compatible with the information technology systems of Department.

D. IF THE CONTRACTOR HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE

APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, F.S., TO THE CONTRACTOR'S

DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS

CONTRACT, CONTACT THE DEPARTMENTS CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC

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RECORDS by telephone at (850) 245-2118, by email at publicservices@dep.state.fl.us. or at the mailing address below.

Department of Environmental Protection Office of the Ombudsman & Public Services Attn: Public Records Request 3900 Commonwealth Blvd, MS 49 Tallahassee, Florida 32399

Paragraph 24 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Record Keeping and Audit.

A. Contractor shall maintain books, records and documents directly pertinent to performance under this Contract in accordance with United States generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP) consistently applied. Department, the State, or their authorized representatives shall have access to such records for audit purposes during the term of this Contract and for five (5) years following Contract completion or termination. In the event any work is subcontracted, the Contractor shall similarly require each subcontractor to maintain and allow access to such records for audit purposes.

B. The Contractor understands its duty, pursuant to Section 20.055(5), F.S., to cooperate with the Department's Inspector General in any investigation, audit, inspection, review, or hearing. The Contractor will comply with this duty and ensure that its subcontracts issued under this Contract, if any, impose this requirement, in writing, on its subcontractors.

Paragraph 35 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Disqualification.

A. The employment of unauthorized aliens by the Contractor/vendor is considered a violation of Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. If the Contractor knowingly employs unauthorized aliens, such violation shall be cause for unilateral cancellation of this Contract. Contractor shall be responsible for including this provision in all subcontracts with private organizations issued as a result of this Contract.

B. Contractor is required to use the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify system to verify the employment eligibility of all employees used by the Contractor under this Contract, pursuant to State of Florida Executive Order No.: 11-116. Also, the Contractor shall include in related subcontracts, if authorized under this Contract, a requirement that subcontractors performing work or providing services pursuant to this Contract utilize the E-Verify system to verify employment eligibility of all employees used by the subcontractor for the performance of the Work.

C. If Contract value exceeds one (1) million dollars, Contractor certifies that it and any of its affiliates are not scrutinized companies as identified in Section 287.135, F.S. In addition, Contractor agrees to observe the requirements of Section 287.135, F.S., for applicable sub-agreements entered into for the performance of work under this Contract.

Pursuant to Section 287.135, F.S., the Department may immediately terminate this

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Contract for cause if the Contractor, its affiliates, or its subcontractors are found to have submitted a false certification; or if the Contractor, its affiliates, or its subcontractors are placed on any applicable scrutinized companies list or engaged in prohibited contracting activity during the term of the Contract. As provided in Subsection 287.135(8), F.S., if federal law ceases to authorize these contracting prohibitions then they shall become inoperative.

Paragraph 43 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

MyFloridaMarketPlace Transaction Fee.

A. The State of Florida through the Department of Management Services, has instituted MyFloridaMarketPlace, a statewide e-procurement system. Pursuant to Section 287.057(22)(c), F.S. (2015), ail payments shall be assessed a Transaction Fee which the Contractor shall pay the State unless exempt pursuant to Rule 60A-1.032, F.A.C.

B. For payments within the State accounting system (FLAIR or its successor), the Transaction Fee shall, when possible, be automatically deducted from payments to the vendor.

If automatic deduction is not possible, the Contractor shall pay the Transaction Fee pursuant to Rule 60A-1.031(2), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C). By submission of these reports and corresponding payments, the Contractor certifies their correctness. All such reports and payments shall be subject to audit by the State or its designee.

C. Contractor shall receive a credit for any Transaction Fee paid by the vendor for the purchase of any item(s) if such item(s) is/are returned to the Contractor through no fault, act, or omission of the Contractor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a Transaction Fee is non-refundable when an item is rejected, returned, or declined, due to the Contractor's failure to perform or comply with specifications or requirements of this Contract.

D. Failure to comply with these requirements shall constitute grounds for declaring the Contractor in default and recovering re-procurement costs from the Contractor in addition to all outstanding fees. CONTRACTORS THAT ARE DELINQUENT IN PAYING TRANSACTION

FEES MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONDUCTING FUTURE BUSINESS WITH THE STATE.

In all other respects, the Contract of which this is an Amendment, and attachments relative thereto, shall remain in full force and effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be duly executed the day and year last written below.

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