PSA AWARD TO CES CONSULTANTS, INC

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

Miami-Dade County approved a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with CES Consultants, Inc. as part of a pool of architectural and engineering consultants to provide general engineering and inspection services for the Miami-Dade Aviation Department at Miami International Airport, Contract No. E25AV01E, in a combined maximum amount of $41,353,125.00 for a term of five years with one five-year renewal option. The resolution was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on July 21, 2026, after being forwarded with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on June 8, 2026. The contract covers services for various projects including construction and renovation of buildings, civil projects ranging from roadways to airfield aprons, and installation and upgrade of mechanical and electrical equipment. The work will be assigned by MDAD on a rotational basis, with no minimum amount of work committed to any one firm. The contract includes a 10 percent contingency of $3,750,000.00 and $103,125.00 for the Office of the Inspector General. The base contract amount is $25,000,000.00 with a contingency of $2,500,000.00 and an OIG fee of $68,750.00; the OTR contract amount is $12,500,000.00 with a contingency of $1,250,000.00 and an OIG fee of $34,375.00. Funding sources include future financing for various MIA subprograms and a reserve maintenance fund. The contract manager is Sylvia Novela and the project manager is Richard Cabrera. The Competitive Selection Committee recommended CES as the fifth highest-ranked firm. The vendor's principal address is 3150 SW 38th Ave, Suite 450, Miami, FL 33146. Sub-consultants include Cueto Engineering, LLC, EXP US Services, Inc., and Gurri Matute, P.A. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.