THE PURCHASING DIVISION AND THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The Office of Economic and Small Business Development established a County Business Enterprise participation goal of 21% for this project (Exhibit 2).
The purpose of this solicitation is to engage a qualified firm to provide professional architectural and engineering services to perform programming, pre-design, design services, construction administration and resident project representative services for new building construction and modifications, alterations and improvements to existing buildings, structures, offices and accessory buildings that are landside and airside at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and North Perry Airport (Exhibit 1).
The Request for Proposals (RFP) method of procurement was selected for this project to best serve the County using evaluation criteria. The RFP method provides for predefined evaluation criteria for ranking of firms based upon the required specialized technical expertise. Proposers are required to determine the best method to accomplish the specialized services. In addition, the professional services required for this project are governed by the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act which requires a qualifications based procurement method. |