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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving The Final Ranking Of Architecture Firms To Provide Architectural And Engineering Consulting Services For The Sunset Park Master Plan Implementation; And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Negotiate A Contract With The Highest Ranked Firm, Miller, Legg & Associates, Inc.
Strategic Plan Focus
Infrastructure & Facilities
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
On March 12, 2019, the City electorate voted to approve a General Obligation Bond that included the purchase of the privately owned 40+ acre site of the former Sunset Golf Course.
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts ("PRCA") worked in conjunction with Chen Moore and Associates, Inc. ("Chen Moore") to develop a master plan concept for the development of this property into a passive park. These options, developed with extensive public involvement and participation, were later presented for consideration of the City Commission.
On March 20, 2024, the City Commission passed and adopted Resolution No. R-2024-094, approving the proposed master plan developed by PRCA and Chen Moore. In order to deliver the vision for this park, the City needs a consultant to provide architectural and engineering consulting services for the project.
The City followed the procedures set forth in Section 287.055, Florida Statutes, entitled "Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act" ("CCNA"), and other applicable regulations to advertise for Statements of Qualifications for engineering design services. The project was advertised on www.bidsync.com on September 12, 2024.
On October 22, 2024, the Office of the City Clerk and the Office of Procurement Services received Statements of Qualifications packages from the following nine firms:
1. Bermello Ajamil & Partners, LLC
2. Brooks + Scarpa Architects, Inc.
3. Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc.
4. Craven, Thompson & Associates, ...
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