HomeMy WebLinkAboutLetterJune 5, 2009
PLANNIN'�G
ARCHITECTURE City of Miami
Department of Capital Improvements Program
LNCINEERINc, 444 SW 2"d Avenue, Eight Floor
INT ERIOR$ Miami, Florida 331.30
Attn: Mr. Ola O. Aluko
Director — Capitai Improvements Program
Re; Marlins Stadium Site Parking Project
EST. 191s Utilization of Certified Business Enterprise ICBE)
ATLANTA Dear Mr. Aluko,
AUSTIN
ARYAN LEO A DALY is in receipt of your correspondence dated May 4, 2009. Through that letter, City of
DALLAS Miami, pursuant to Resolution 09-020, requested our firm to look further into utilizing CBE's in our
DENVER Marlins Stadium Site Parking. We fully appreciate the City of Miami Commission, specifically
rORT WORTH Commissioner Spence )ones' position, with regards to the participation of Small Business in
HONG KONG Government Contracts.
HONOLULU
HOUSTON As business leaders In our community, we realize the importance of includingsmall businesses in
LAS VEGA5 institutional projects. Therefore, we thoroughly reviewed the City of Miami RQ # 08-09-017 for the
LOS ANGELES
MIAMI selection of an A/E Firm during the solicitation process and learned that there was not a specific
MINNEAPOLIS requirement to include small businesses as part of the professional services team for this project.
OMAHA However, we are pleased to report that we assembled a team ' which five of our six s
PHOENIX are Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) firms, which represents 26 -0777 -Tie total fee or $1,232,237.50.
SAN ANTONIO We are committing to add an additional CBE firm to the team at a 2% participation level; this will
SAN MARCOS increase our CBE participation to 28% oT $1,327,024.96.
I'IANJ IN
WACO The firms with current CBE status that will be working with LEO A DALY in the design of this project
WASHINGTON, DC along with their respective percent of participation are as follow:
Firms
Discipline
Percent of Fee
CIVICA Group
Architectural
2%
Hanscomb Means
Cost Estimating
2%
Fortin Leavy Skiles, Inc
Civil Engineering
5%
Rosenberg Gardner
Landscape Architecture
1%
Louis). Aguirre & Associates
M -E -P -FP Engineering
17%
TBD
Architectural
2%
TOTAL
28%
Should there be any questions regarding the content of this letter or if any further information is
necessary to complete the processing of our Contract, please do not hesitate to contact our office.
Cordially,
LEo A DALY
FLORIDA00734
:Agg stin }, Barrera
Senior Associate, Managing Principal
3390 MARY STREEr Cc: Mr. Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager, City of Miami
SUITE 316 Mr. Gary Fabrikant, Assistant Director, COM Capital Improvements Program
MIAMI, FL 33133 Mr. Abdel Martel, LEO A DALY
TEL 305.461.9480
FAX 305.461.3686 RFP! Contract Project File KaNED
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