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j <br />OVIi a /0,? <br />la -C.a <br />, 0Cf <br />MASTER AGREEMENT <br />FOR <br />DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES <br />(STATE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES) <br />THIS MASTER AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of August 19, 2008 (the "Effective Date"), by <br />and between FPL Energy Services, Inc., a Florida corporation, license No.QB0017858, and Indian River County, a <br />political subdivision of the State of Florida, with reference to the following: <br />RECITALS <br />A. Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 489.145, known as the Guaranteed Energy Performance <br />Savings Contracting Act, the Customer issued a Request for Qualifications to the 12 entities listed as "Energy <br />Service Companies/Guaranteed Energy Performance Savings Contractors" currently approved under a State of <br />Florida Master Procurement. The Guaranteed Energy Performance Savings Contractors were selected in <br />compliance with Florida Statutes Section 287.055, the Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act; <br />B. The Customer formed a selection committee to review the submittals and short-listed 3 firms; on <br />June 3, 2008, the County Board of County Commissioners approved the selection of the Company to perform the <br />Services contemplated in this Master Agreement; <br />C. The Company is a guaranteed energy performance savings contractor as defined in Florida <br />Statutes section 489.145(3)(e); is licensed under Chapters 471, 481, and 489, Florida Statutes; and is in the business <br />of providing demand side management energy efficiency Services for its customers pursuant to a Company initiated <br />Program; <br />D. The Customer has agreed to participate in the Program by considering the furnishing and <br />upgrading of its facilities with energy efficient equipment and systems in order to achieve potential water and energy <br />savings; and <br />E. Pursuant to this Master Agreement, the Parties wish to set forth their understanding concerning <br />certain Services which may be provided by the Company to the Customer under the Program. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants set forth herein, and for other <br />good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties, intending <br />to be legally bound, hereby agree as follows: <br />ARTICLE 1 — DEFINITIONS <br />1.1 Authorization Form means a form prepared by the Company for the purpose of identifying the <br />Customer's options for proceeding with the evaluation, design or installation of specific ECO's identified at one or <br />more Service Locations. An Authorization Form shall accompany each of the following types of documents <br />prepared by the Company under this Master Agreement, Feasibility Study Proposals and Feasibility Reports. <br />1.2 Chane means a request by the Customer that changes the Services, which may consist of <br />modifications or additions to, or deletions from, any Services to be performed or materials to be provided by the <br />Company arising under this Master Agreement. <br />1.3 Company means FPL Energy Services, Inc., a Florida corporation, including its successors and <br />assigns. <br />1.4 Confidential Information shall mean all information marked as "confidential" or "proprietary" by <br />an appropriate stamp, label, legend or other written notice thereon if transmitted electronically or other written form, <br />Page 1 of 20 Rev 08/15/08 <br />