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File ID: #15733
Date: 03/14/2024
Commission Meeting Date: 04/25/2024
Requesting Department: Department of
Planning
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Accept Proposal - Economic Impact and Feasibility Analysis Consultant
Purpose of Item:
The nature of this item is to authorize a Resolution of the Miami City Commission with
attachment(s), pursuant to Request for Qualifications ("RFQ") No. 1414387 to establish a pre -
qualified pool ("Pool") for the provision of Economic Impact and Feasibility Analysis Consulting
services for the Planning Department ("Planning"), from: Lambert Advisory, LLC, PFM Group
Consulting LLC, and The Concourse Group, LLC, for an initial term of five (5) years, with the
option to renew for two (2) additional two (2) year periods; authorizing the City Manager to
execute the negotiated Professional Services Agreement(s) ("PSA") in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney, and to negotiate and execute any and all documents, including any amendments,
renewals, and extensions; subject to all allocations, appropriations and budgetary approvals
having been previously made, compliance with applicable provisions of the code of the City of
Miami, Florida, as amended, ("City Code"), including, the City of Miami's Procurement
Ordinance, Anti -Deficiency Act, and Financial Integrity Principles, all as set forth in Chapter 18
of the City Code, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, and in compliance with all
applicable laws, rules and regulations, as may be deemed necessary for said purpose.
Background of Item:
On January 27, 2023, the Department of Procurement, on behalf of Planning, issued RFQ No.
1414387 under full and open competition, to establish a pool of pre -qualified consultants
("Pool") to provide economic impact and feasibility analysis consulting services. On March 16,
2023, six (6) proposals were received in response to the RFQ, one (1) of which was deemed
non -responsive because it did not meet the requirements listed in the RFQ. The Evaluation
Committee met on September 25, 2023, to discuss and evaluate the proposals, and
recommended three (3) Proposers for inclusion into the Pool. On November 14, 2023, the City
Manager concurred with the recommendation of the Committee. Upon establishment of the
Pool, additional firms may be added or removed from the Pool at any time, as the City may
deem in its sole best interest. There will be no fiscal impact to the City as all costs will be borne
by the firms proposing large-scale developments within the City.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Department of Planning and Zoning
Office of Management and Budget
Office of Management and Budget
Department of Procurement
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
City Manager's Office
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Clerk
Reviewed B
David Snow
Fred Pericles
Marie Gouin
Annie Perez
Asael Marrero
Valentin J Alvarez
Arthur Noriega V
Pablo Velez
Mabel Betancourt
George K. Wysong III
Maricarmen Lopez
Valentin J Alvarez
Pablo Velez
George K. Wysong III
City Clerk's Office
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Procurement Review
Assistance Manager Review
Legislative Division Review
City Manager
ACA Review
Approved Form and Correctness
Approved Form and Correctness
Meeting
Legislative Division Review
ACA Review
Approved Form and Correctness
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with Modification(s)
Completed
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05/17/2024 2:37 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-24-0149
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15733 Final Action Date:4/25/2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS ("RFQ") NO. 1414387,
ESTABLISHING A PRE -QUALIFIED POOL ("POOL") FOR THE PROVISION OF
ECONOMIC IMPACT AND FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS CONSULTING SERVICES, ON
AN AS -NEEDED CONTRACTUAL BASIS, FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY")
PLANNING DEPARTMENT ("PLANNING"), CONSISTING OF LAMBERT ADVISORY
LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("LAMBERT"), PFM GROUP
CONSULTING LLC, A FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AUTHORIZED TO
CONDUCT BUSINESS IN FLORIDA ("PFM"), AND THE CONCOURSE GROUP, LLC,
A FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT BUSINESS
IN FLORIDA ("CONCOURSE"), FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS, WITH
THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO (2) ADDITIONAL TWO (2) YEAR PERIODS;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NEGOTIATED
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("PSA") WITH EACH MEMBER OF THE
POOL, INCLUSIVE OF A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PROVISION AND IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE; AND, 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, AND 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.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a need for experienced and qualified firms to
provide economic impact and feasibility analysis consulting services on its behalf, for the City's
Planning Department ("Planning"); and
WHEREAS, on January 27, 2023, the City's Department of Procurement
("Procurement") issued Request for Qualifications ("RFQ") No. 1414387, under full and open
competition, to establish a pre -qualified pool ("Pool") to provide said services; and
WHEREAS, on March 16, 2023, a total of six (6) proposals were received in response to
the RFQ, and one (1) of the same was deemed non -responsive for failure to adhere to the RFQ
requirements; and
WHEREAS, on September 25, 2023, the Evaluation Committee ("Committee"),
appointed by the City Manager, convened to discuss and evaluate the remaining five (5)
responsive proposals, following the guidelines established within the RFQ, and recommended
the following three (3) proposers for inclusion within the Pool: Lambert Advisory LLC, a Florida
limited liability company ("Lambert"), PFM Group Consulting LLC, a foreign limited liability
company authorized to conduct business in Florida ("PFM"), and The Concourse Group, LLC, a
foreign limited liability company authorized to conduct business in Florida ("Concourse"); and
WHEREAS, on November 14, 2023, the City Manager concurred with the
recommendation of the Committee; and
WHEREAS, upon the establishment of the Pool, additional firms may be added or
removed from the Pool, at any time, as the City may deem in its sole and best interest; and
WHEREAS, there will be no fiscal impact to the City as all costs will be borne by the
firms proposing large-scale developments;
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. Pursuant to RFQ No. 1414387, establishing a Pool for the provision of
Economic Impact and Feasibility Analysis Consulting Services, on an as -needed contractual
basis, for Planning, consisting of Lambert, PFM, and Concourse, for an initial term of five (5)
years, with the option to renew for two (2) additional two (2) year periods, is hereby accepted.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the negotiated PSA with each
member of the Pool, inclusive of a conflicts of interest provision and in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
other documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions, subject to all
allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, and 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 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ng City ttor -y 4/16/2024
Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission.
1 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.