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Resolution: R-21-0318
File Number: 9316
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 7/22/2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AWARDING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") TO EXP
U.S. SERVICES INC., A FOREIGN PROFIT CORPORATION AUTHORIZED TO
CONDUCT BUSINESS IN FLORIDA ("EXP U.S."), THE TOP RANKED RESPONSIVE
AND RESPONSIBLE PROPOSER TO REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NO. 19-20-
031 FOR THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE
INTERSTATE 395 PEDESTRIAN BAYWALK AND BIKEWAY BRIDGE PROJECT —
DISTRICT 2 ("PROJECT"), FOR A TOTAL NOT -TO -EXCEED AMOUNT OF FOUR
MILLION THREE HUNDRED THIRTY TWO THOUSAND FIFTY THREE DOLLARS
AND FORTY ONE CENTS ($4,332,053.41) COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING NOT -
TO -EXCEED AMOUNTS: FIVE HUNDRED ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY
EIGHT DOLLARS AND NINETY SIX CENTS ($501,268.96) FOR PHASE 1 OF THE
PROJECT, THREE MILLION FOUR HUNDRED FORTY ONE THOUSAND SIX
HUNDRED TWENTY TWO DOLLARS AND TWENTY THREE CENTS ($3,441,622.23)
FOR PHASE 2 OF THE PROJECT, FORTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($45,000.00)
FOR REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES, AND THREE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY TWO DOLLARS AND TWENTY TWO CENTS
($344,162.22) FOR THE OWNER'S CONTINGENCY ALLOWANCE, ALL AS DETAILED
IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
THE APPROPRIATE CITY OF MIAMI OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT AND DEPARTMENTAL BUDGETS, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDS AND BUDGETARY APPROVAL AT THE TIME OF NEED; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH EXP U.S.,
IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE;
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE TO EXP U.S. OF THE APPROPRIATE NOTICES TO
PROCEED, PARTICULARLY WHEN PROCEEDING FROM ONE PHASE TO
ANOTHER OF THE PROJECT, SUBJECT TO THE FULL AND SATISFACTORY
COMPLETION OF EACH PRIOR PHASE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, SUBJECT TO
ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVALS,
COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), INCLUDING THE CITY'S
PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL
INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE,
IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH
ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED
NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ken Russell
WHEREAS, on July 15, 2020, the City of Miami's ("City") Department of Procurement
("Procurement") issued Request for Qualifications ("RFQ") No. 19-20-031 for the provision of
professional engineering services for the Interstate 395 Pedestrian Baywalk and Bikeway Bridge
Project — District 2 ("Project"); and
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WHEREAS, on August 28, 2020, eight (8) proposals were received by the City's Office
of the City Clerk in response to the RFQ, with two (2) of those proposals subsequently deemed
non -responsive; and
WHEREAS, on December 16, 2020, the Evaluation Committee met and completed the
evaluation of the remaining six (6) proposals following the guidelines in the RFQ; and
WHEREAS, on January 14, 2021, a Negotiation Committee appointed by the City
Manager met and conducted negotiations through April 22, 2021, finding EXP U.S. Services
Inc., a foreign profit corporation authorized to conduct business in Florida ("EXP U.S."), the top
ranked responsive and responsible proposer; and
WHEREAS, on or about May 25, 2021, the Professional Services Agreement
("Agreement") that was negotiated and agreed upon by EXP U.S. was formally accepted by the
City; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager requests authorization to execute the Agreement with
EXP U.S. for a total not -to -exceed amount of Four Million Three Hundred Thirty Two Thousand
Fifty Three Dollars and Forty One Cents ($4,332,053.41), comprised of the following not -to -
exceed amounts: Five Hundred One Thousand Two Hundred Sixty Eight Dollars and Ninety Six
Cents ($501,268.96) for Phase 1 of the Project, Three Million Four Hundred Forty One
Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Two Dollars and Twenty Three Cents ($3,441,622.23) for Phase
2 of the Project, Forty Five Thousand Dollars ($45,000.00) for Reimbursable Expenses, and
Three Hundred Forty Four Thousand One Hundred Sixty Two Dollars and Twenty Two Cents
($344,162.22) for the Owner's Contingency Allowance, all as detailed in Exhibit "A," attached
and incorporated, on a phased basis; and
WHEREAS, due to the Project being executed in phases, the City Manager seeks
authority to issue EXP U.S. the appropriate Notices to Proceed, particularly when proceeding
from for one phase to another of the Project, subject to the full and satisfactory completion of
each prior phase; and
WHEREAS, funds are to be allocated from the appropriate City Office of Capital
Improvements ("OCI") Project and departmental budgets, subject to the availability of funds and
budgetary approval at the time of need;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The recommendation to Award the Agreement to EXP U.S., the top ranked
responsive and responsible proposer to RFQ No. 19-20-031 for the provision of professional
engineering services for the Project for a total not -to -exceed amount of Four Million Three
Hundred Thirty Two Thousand Fifty Three Dollars and Forty One Cents ($4,332,053.41),
comprised of the following not -to -exceed amounts: Five Hundred One Thousand Two Hundred
Sixty Eight Dollars and Ninety Six Cents ($501,268.96) for Phase 1 of the Project, Three Million
Four Hundred Forty One Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Two Dollars and Twenty Three Cents
($3,441,622.23) for Phase 2 of the Project, Forty Five Thousand Dollars ($45,000.00) for
Reimbursable Expenses, and Three Hundred Forty Four Thousand One Hundred Sixty Two
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Dollars and Twenty Two Cents ($344,162.22) for the Owner's Contingency Allowance, all as
detailed in Exhibit 'A" attached and incorporated, on a phased basis is approved.
Section 3. Funding shall be allocated from the appropriate OCI Project and
departmental budgets, subject to the availability of funds and budgetary approval at the time of
need.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the Agreement with EXP U.S., in
a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 5. The issuance to EXP U.S. of the appropriate Notices to Proceed, particularly
when proceeding from one phase to another of the Project, subject to the full and satisfactory
completion of each prior phase, is authorized.
Section 6. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
other necessary documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions, subject to
all allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, compliance with all applicable
provisions of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), including the
City's Procurement Ordinance, Anti -Deficiency Act, and Financial Integrity Principles, all as set
forth in Chapter 18 of the City Code, in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, and in compliance
with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose.
Section 7. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
i ` 4naindez, City Attor iey 7/1212021
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
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