GIRAFFE FEEDING STATION ZOO MIAMI

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-04-14 · resolution

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-370-26 on May 5, 2026, approving Contract No. 59250018006 for Zoo Miami Giraffe Feeding Station and Exhibit Renovations. The project, awarded to Quality Construction and Performance, Inc., has a total contract value of $6,206,280.00 and a term of 548 calendar days plus a 55-day contingency period. The work involves demolishing the existing giraffe feeding platform and constructing a new one, along with replacing holding pens and associated exhibit components. This project is part of Phase I of Zoo Miami's Master Plan and aims to enhance the guest experience. The contract is funded by Countywide Infrastructure Investment Program funds. The project requires compliance with sea level rise projections and sustainable building measures, aiming for ENVISION Silver certification. Six bids were received, with Quality Construction and Performance, Inc. submitting the lowest responsive and responsible bid.