CEI SERVICES FOR THE DADELAND SOUTH INTERMODAL STATION

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-09-01 · resolution

Resolution authorizing Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with BCC Engineering, LLC for Construction, Engineering, and Inspection (CEI) services for the Dadeland South Intermodal Station project, increasing the contract amount from $3,551,593.10 to $5,467,817.92. The project is located at the Dadeland South Metrorail Station, 9150 Dadeland Boulevard, Miami, Florida 33156. The design-build project is valued at approximately $77 million. The supplemental agreement supports additional scope and a 264-day extension to the design-build contract. The resolution was adopted on 9/1/2026. The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee forwarded it with a favorable recommendation on 7/15/2026. Public comment included concerns from Commissioner Cohen Higgins about the late addition, the cost increase, and the transportation budget; Commissioner Lopez expressed concern about approving additional scopes without knowing associated costs and the fairness to competitive bidding; Chairwoman Steinberg noted the late addition and lack of briefing; Commissioner Gonzalez asked about the original bid and scope. Staff explained the cost was for CEI services only, the term matched the extended construction contract, and the additional scope included electric vehicle charging infrastructure, work in the kiss-and-ride area and bus station, reconfiguring the bus pickup alignment, escalator and elevator modifications, and added infrastructure for evacuation purposes.