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Amendment 7 (13 October 06)

Suite 360

October 13, 2006

MEMORANDUM NO.:(405-000-04-1) - 7

TO:User Agency

FROM:Director, State Purchasing

SUBJECT:Contract No. 405-000-04-1

Title:Gasoline and Fuel Oil

In January 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized the Highway Diesel Rule (a.k.a. the “2007 Highway Rule”), mandating, among other things, a transition from On-Road Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel (“LSD”, S500) to On-Road Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel (“ULSD”, S15) by mid-October 2006.The Rule aims to reduce negative vehicle emissions by altering diesel fuel composition and the fuel-efficiency of the engines that utilize it.

Therefore, per Contract Section 3.26, Scope Changes, the Subject contract is amended by the Department as follows:

·Contract Section 2.20, Specifications:Fuel Oil:Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Low Sulfur Fuel; is re-titled as Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel.

·Contract Section 2.20, Specifications:Fuel Oil:Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel, 405-120-260-1000; is replaced with the following specification:

    • 405-120-260-1000Oil, diesel fuel, grade no. 2-D ultra low sulfur fuel (.0015 mass % sulfur, 40 centane min.), for use in over the road diesel engine, per A.S.T.M. specification D975, complying with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services standards 5F-2.001.To be delivered as ordered via tank wagon, minimum delivery 500 gallons.
  • Contract Section 2.20, Specifications:Fuel Oil:Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel, 405-120-260-1030; is replaced with the following specification:
    • 405-120-260-1030Oil, diesel fuel, grade no. 2-D ultra low sulfur fuel (.0015 mass % sulfur, 40 centane min.), for use in over the road diesel engine, per A.S.T.M. specification D975, complying with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services standards 5F-2.001.To be delivered as ordered via transport truck in full loads, minimum delivery 7,200 gallons.Billing to be adjusted to 60 degrees F. temperature on transport delivery.

·Price Sheets:

oAll Price Sheet listings for:405-120-260-1000Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Low Sulfur, Tank Wagon Delivery Minimum Delivery 500 Gallons.; are re-titled as405-120-260-1000Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Ultra Low Sulfur, Tank Wagon Delivery Minimum Delivery 500 Gallons.

oAll Price Sheet listings for:405-120-260-1030Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Low Sulfur, Transport Delivery Minimum Delivery 7,200 Gallons.; are re-titled as405-120-260-1030Diesel Fuel, Grade No. 2-D Ultra Low Sulfur, Transport Delivery Minimum Delivery 7,200 Gallons.

·All Markups, Terms and Conditions shall remain unchanged.

Additionally, Petroleum Traders Corporation has chosen not to maintain their contracted markups for their awards for amended Commodity Codes 405-120-260-1000 and 405-120-260-1030. Therefore, their portions of the State Term Contract for Commodity Codes 405-120-260-1000 and 405-120-260-1030 have been removed from the Price Lists.All other Contractors with awards for Commodity Codes 405-120-260-1000 and 405-120-260-1030 have agreed to maintain their contracted markups for the amended specifications.

Any questions or problems in delivery or service that may arise regarding this contract should be directed to the Contract Administrator.

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