This contract is for emergency response and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Milton in Lake St George, Florida. The contract is funded by FEMA and is subject to various federal regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act, the Copeland Anti-Kickback Act, and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act. The contractor, Suncoast Development of Pinellas County, Inc., is required to comply with these regulations and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. The contract also includes provisions for procurement of recovered materials, access to records, and compliance with federal law and regulations. Some key aspects of the contract include:
• The contract is for a period of one year, starting from October 15, 2024, and ending on October 15, 2025.
• The contract is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act, which requires contractors to pay wages to laborers and mechanics at a rate not less than the prevailing wages specified in a wage determination made by the Secretary of Labor.
• The contract includes provisions for equal employment opportunities, procurement of recovered materials, and access to records.
• The contractor is required to comply with all applicable federal laws and regulations, including those related to safety, health, and environmental protection.
• The contract includes a provision for the prohibition on contracting for covered telecommunications equipment or services.
Some of the key contract provisions include:
• Compliance with the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
• Procurement of recovered materials
• Access to records
• Compliance with federal law and regulations
• Prohibition on contracting for covered telecommunications equipment or services
The contract also includes a provision for the contractor to report any use of covered telecommunications equipment or services and to provide information on mitigation actions undertaken or recommended.