OEC-PARADISE FOR BAGGAGE HANDLING SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-09-08 · resolution

Resolution approving a contract award for modifications to the North Terminal Inline Checked Baggage Inspection System (CBIS) at Miami International Airport, Project No. AB040A, between Miami-Dade County and OEC-Paradise, JV, in an amount not to exceed $101,047,487.47. The project involves supporting the replacement of 25 Computed Tomography Examiner (CTX) explosive detection system machines located throughout the North Terminal baggage handling system. The contract term is 1,699 consecutive calendar days. The item was introduced on 8/14/2026 and is scheduled for the Aviation and Seaport Committee agenda on 10/6/2026 as item 8A. Status is 'In Committee'. The recommendation is to approve the contract award. The project is part of MDAD's $12 billion 'Modernization In Action' program. The base bid was $78,427,492.48, approximately 11.4 percent below the $88,505,417.00 estimate. The total contract award amount includes a 10 percent contingency of $7,842,749.25, an Inspector's General Fee of $251,988.75, and dedicated allowances for portering ($1,616,736.00), permit fees ($533,070.00), and warehouse ($5,000,000.00). The project will be phased to maintain continuous baggage screening operations. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.