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Resolution: R-13-0449
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3500 Pan American
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 13-01287 Final Action Date: 11/21/2013
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BYA
FOUR FIFTHS (4/STHS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-92 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AFTER AN
ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING
THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDING OF A SOLE SOURCE; WAIVING THE
REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING PROCEDURES, AND
APPROVING THE UTILIZATION OF THE SCAVENGER 2000 DECONTAMINATION
BOAT, FOR SURFACE CLEANING FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI'S WATERFRONT,
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, UTILIZING A UNIQUE
PROPRIETARY PROCESS, FROM WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
THE SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER, IN ATOTAL ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$200,000.00; ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$200,000.00, FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OPERATIONS
BUDGET, ACCOUNT NUMBER 00001.208000.534000.0.0; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR A ONE (1) YEAR PERIOD, WITH
THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR TWO (2) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR PERIODS,
FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works is seeking to procure the utilization of the
Scavenger 2000 Decontamination Boat for surface cleaning of the City of Miami's ("City's") waterfront,
including the Miami River, navigable canals, and Biscayne Bay; and
WHEREAS, the Scavenger 2000 Decontamination Boat has the capability for treating the
water, in addition to debris removal and oil sheen recuperation, as it uses a decontamination and
oxygenating process that consists of deep injection of pure oxygen into the waterways, and
WHEREAS, the Scavenger 2000 Decontamination Boat can only be acquired from Water
Management Technologies, Inc. as the sole source provider, as the vessel has proprietary technology
with a patent pending File No. 6950-02, Publication No. PCT/US2005/029084, due to its uniqueness;
and
WHEREAS, the Chief Procurement Officer has adopted the finding that Water Management
Technologies is the only provider of the Scavenger 2000 Decontamination Boat to provide this unique
and valuable service; and
WHEREAS, the findings of the Chief Procurement Officer have been approved and adopted
as the findings of the City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Chief Procurement Officer recommend that the
requirements for competitive formal sealed bids be waived pursuant to Section 18-92 of the Code of
the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), and the procurement of the above service as
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specified be approved as a sole source;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, pursuant to Section 18-92 of the City
Code, after an advertised public hearing, the City Manager's finding of a sole source, is ratified,
approved and confirmed, the requirements for competitive sealed bidding procedures are waived, and
the utilization of the Scavenger 2000 Decontamination Boat, for surface cleaning of the City's
waterfront, for the Department of Public Works, utilizing a unique proprietary process, from Water
Management Technologies, Inc., the sole source provider, is approved, in a total annual amount not
to exceed $200,00.00, with funds, in the annual amount not to exceed $200,000.00, allocated from
the Department of Public Works Operations Budget, Account Number 00001.208000.534000.0.0.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute a Professional Services Agreement,
in substantially the attached form, for one (1) year, with the option to extend for two (2) additional one
(1) year periods, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.{2}
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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