CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-07-13 · resolution

Miami-Dade County is approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project aims to increase fuel reserves, improve operational efficiency, and enhance resilience by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, associated piping, a pumping and filtration system, and integration with existing airport fuel systems. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The project must comply with sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Davis Bacon Wages apply.