PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGES (MOD)

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-07-13 · resolution

Resolution adopted on 9/1/2026 authorizing a five-year extension and $147,080,000 in additional expenditure authority for Prequalification Pool No. RTQ-01841, Passenger Boarding Bridges, for the Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) and PortMiami, bringing the total modified cumulative pool amount to $297,464,300. The pool covers purchase and installation of new passenger boarding bridges, refurbishment of existing ones, and purchase of parts and supplies. MDAD requests $137,080,000 for 40 new bridges, refurbishment of 50 existing ones, and parts; PortMiami requests $10,000,000 for new bridges for the North Bulkhead project and modifications/repairs. Pool expires 12/31/2031. Contract awards over $5,000,000, or $1,500,000 for MDAD, require Board ratification. Eight prequalified vendors are listed, including two certified Small Business Enterprises (SBEs). No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.