GENETIC ANALYSES

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-09-09 · resolution

Miami-Dade County legislative item File Number 261142 is a Resolution to authorize an additional two years for Contract No. SS-10099, Genetic Analyses in Waters, for the Department of Environmental Resources Management (DERM), and to authorize the County Mayor or designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 2. The contract is with LuminUltra Technologies, Inc. for genetic analysis services using microbial source tracking to identify pollution sources in Biscayne Bay. The extension is for time only with no additional expenditure authority; the cumulative allocation remains $1,250,000. The contract expires on October 31, 2026, and would expire on October 31, 2028 if approved. The item was introduced on 6/23/2026, was before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 9/9/2026 with a favorable recommendation, and is scheduled for the Board of County Commissioners on 10/6/2026 as Agenda Item 8P. The sponsor is Raquel A. Regalado. The requester is Strategic Procurement. The vendor address is 805 Pinnacle Drive Suite M, Linthicum Heights, MD, with a local address at 15280 NW 79 Court Suite 107, Miami Lakes, FL. The vendor principal is Pat Whalen. The procurement contracting manager is Manuel Jimenez. The item is countywide in scope. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.