ELECTRICAL OVERSIGHT (LIGHTSPEED) - RATIFICATION (327226)

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-587-26 (File Number 261117) on July 21, 2026, ratifying Emergency Contract No. E-10684 for Electrical Infrastructure Oversight and Maintenance Service to Solares Electrical Services, Inc. in the amount of $358,256.00 for the People and Internal Operations Department. The contract is for the Lightspeed Facility, which houses the County's 911 call center, 311 operations, the Real Time Crime Center, and Communications, Information and Technology servers. The emergency was declared after an April 25, 2025 construction incident by Suffolk Construction Company, Inc. compromised electrical systems. The scope is countywide in nature, though the facility is located within District 12. The contract was funded from General Funds FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget. The County is pursuing recovery of costs from Suffolk. The vendor, Solares Electrical Services, Inc., is a Small Business Enterprise with a principal address of 2801 NW 112 Ave, Doral, FL, and 89% of its employees reside in Miami-Dade County. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to exercise all contract provisions, including cancellation or extensions. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.