Aviation and Seaport Committee: July 2026
Miami-Dade County
CONCOURSE K CONCESSION PROGRAM AT MIA
Resolution approving award of Contract No. EVN0028376, Concourse K Concession Program at Miami International Airport, to OTG MIA Venture, LLC, with projected revenue of $62,200,000.00 for an initial 11-year term and one, one-year option to renew. The contract covers development and management of 17 concession spaces (11 food and beverage, 6 retail) encompassing approximately 19,073 square feet in the upcoming Concourse K. The concessionaire will provide financing, design, leasing, tenant coordination, construction and property management. The resolution was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The estimated positive fiscal impact for the initial 11-year term is $55,800,000; with the one-year option, cumulative value is $62,200,000. The vendor is a joint venture of OTG Concessions Management (50%) and KFIT F&B Holdings II, LLC (50%). The project supports MIA's Modernization in Action initiative. The concession spaces are expected to be available by 2030. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to execute the agreement, but cannot approve changes in concession concepts from those specified on pages 75-125 of the OTG Proposal (The Miami Experience by OTG) or from any proposed subcontractor for which OTG included a Letter of Intent, without prior Board approval.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport, Concourse K
- Applicant:
- OTG MIA Venture, LLC
CONCOURSE K CONCESSION PROGRAM AT MIA
The Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-655-26, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0028376, the Concourse K Concession Program at Miami International Airport, to OTG MIA Venture, LLC. The contract is for the development and management of 17 retail and food and beverage concession spaces encompassing approximately 19,073 square feet in the upcoming Concourse K. The projected revenue is $62,200,000 for an initial 11-year term (two years for construction and nine years for operations) and one, one-year option to renew. The concessionaire will provide financing, design, leasing, tenant coordination, construction, and property management. The estimated positive fiscal impact for the initial 11-year term is $55,800,000. The vendor is a joint venture partnership of OTG Concessions Management (50%) and KFIT F&B Holdings II, LLC (50%). The RFP was issued on August 5, 2025, and closed on November 17, 2025, with four proposals received. Three proposals were deemed non-responsive by the County Attorney's Office on December 22, 2025, for failing to submit a revenue proposal. The responsive proposal was evaluated on January 9, 2026, and January 21, 2026. Negotiations ran from February 27, 2026, to May 5, 2026. The concourse is expected to open in 2030. The item was forwarded to the Board with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on July 13, 2026, and adopted by the Board on July 21, 2026.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport, Concourse K
- Applicant:
- OTG MIA Venture, LLC (joint venture of OTG Concessions Management and KFIT F&B Holdings II, LLC)
CONCOURSE K CONCESSION PROGRAM AT MIA
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is approving the award of a competitive revenue-generating contract, Contract No. EVN0028376, for the Concourse K Concession Program at Miami International Airport (MIA) to OTG MIA Venture, LLC. The contract is for the development and management of 17 retail and food and beverage concession spaces totaling approximately 19,073 square feet in the upcoming Concourse K. The projected revenue to Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) is $62,200,000.00 over an initial 11-year term (two years for construction, nine for operations) with one, one-year option to renew. The Concessionaire will be responsible for financing, design, leasing, tenant coordination, construction, and property management of these spaces. The RFP was issued August 5, 2025, with four proposals received by November 17, 2025. Three proposals were deemed non-responsive due to failure to submit a revenue proposal. The recommended vendor, OTG MIA Venture, LLC, is non-local. The Living Wage Ordinance applies. Public comment is not stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport, Concourse K
- Applicant:
- OTG MIA Venture, LLC
CONCOURSE K CONCESSION PROGRAM AT MIA
Aviation and Seaport Committee in Miami-Dade County posted this record to its public file. The posted document carries a title and no readable project detail, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official document link above and watch for the fuller record the body posts later.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves and improve operational efficiency by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and incorporating sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and has a satisfactory performance record with Miami-Dade County.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners approval
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves constructing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages, Sustainable Buildings Ordinance, and Sea Level Rise Ordinance requirements. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The contract was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The resolution was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The agenda date is 9/1/2026. The project is located at Miami International Airport (MIA). The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The base bid was $39,775,546.79. The total contract award amount includes a 10% Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. Funding sources are Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The project was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. The Engineer of Record, Burns & McDonnell, confirmed the low bidder qualifies for award. The project is located within District 6, represented by Commissioner Natalie Milian Orbis, but the impact is countywide. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026; final decision pending BCC assignment
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Aviation Department; Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is set to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. This project, Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves and improve operational efficiency by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. Public comment is not stated in this document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners approval.
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves and improve operational efficiency by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project requires compliance with sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. Funding sources include Future Financing, Federal Aviation Administration, and FDOT Funds. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and has a satisfactory performance record with Miami-Dade County.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners approval.
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 at Miami International Airport. The contract amount is $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank, increasing total fuel storage capacity from 12 million gallons to 24 million gallons upon completion of both Phases I and II. The base bid is $39,775,546.79. The project was introduced on 6/24/2026, and the agenda date is 9/1/2026. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded it with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The company location is 12981 NW 113th Court, Medley, FL 33178. The project number is W019A. The file number is 261155. The decision is pending before the Board of County Commissioners.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending before the Board of County Commissioners; forwarded with favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves, improve operational efficiency, and enhance resilience at MIA by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and incorporating sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Funding sources include Future Financing, Federal Aviation Administration, and FDOT Funds. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and has a satisfactory performance history with Miami-Dade County. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program requirements.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves constructing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 calendar days. The project is funded by Future Financing, the Federal Aviation Administration, and FDOT Funds. The contract requires compliance with sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. Davis Bacon Wages apply. The item was in committee as of September 1, 2026.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- In Committee
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Project No. W019A). 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 not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester, and the contract is between Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and incorporating sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and has a satisfactory performance record with Miami-Dade County.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) is set to approve a contract award for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, Contract No. W019A, involves the construction of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. is the lowest bidder and recommended contractor. The project aims to enhance operational efficiency and resilience at MIA. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded this item to the BCC with a favorable recommendation. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. Funding sources include Future Financing, Federal Aviation Administration, and FDOT Funds. The project must comply with sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program requirements.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending BCC approval
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves, improve operational efficiency, and enhance resilience at MIA by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and incorporating sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; Pending BCC Assignment
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, involves the construction of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve resilience during supply disruptions and natural disasters, and support projected future growth at MIA. The Aviation Department is the requester, and the contract is with Cherokee Enterprises, Inc., the lowest bidder. The Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. Public comment is not stated in this document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Resolution approving contract award)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 at Miami International Airport, Contract No. W019A, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank, increasing MIA's fuel storage capacity from 12 million to 24 million gallons upon completion of Phases I and II. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The item was introduced on 6/24/2026, forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026, and is scheduled for the Board agenda on 9/1/2026. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute the contract and exercise its termination provisions. The project is located at MIA, within District 6. The scope includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, associated piping, a pumping and filtration system, and supporting infrastructure. The base bid is $39,775,546.79, with a 10% Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. Funding sources include Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The project was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. The Engineer of Record, Burns & McDonnell, confirmed the low bidder qualifies for the award. The project manager is Gustavo Leal. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation (by Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026); pending Board of County Commissioners action on 9/1/2026
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade Aviation Department; Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Project No. W019A). The project involves expanding the existing fuel storage system by installing a new 4-million-gallon above-ground jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project aims to increase fuel reserves, improve operational efficiency, and enhance resilience at MIA. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The contract requires compliance with sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Davis Bacon Wages apply. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and is qualified for the award. No public comment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners approval
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves expanding the existing fuel storage system by installing a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, associated piping, and infrastructure, including a pumping and filtration system. This expansion aims to increase fuel reserves, improve operational efficiency, and enhance resilience at MIA. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a total contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is funded through a combination of Future Financing, the Federal Aviation Administration, and FDOT Funds. The resolution is currently in committee.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- In Committee
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The resolution was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The agenda date is 9/1/2026. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is located at Miami International Airport (MIA). The applicant is the Miami-Dade Aviation Department. The case/file number is 261155. The decision is pending before the Board. Public comment sentiment is not stated.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026; pending before the Board of County Commissioners
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade Aviation Department
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is set to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. This project, Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves and improve operational efficiency by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a completion timeline of 730 calendar days. The project involves extensive construction, including a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and incorporating sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. The Aviation Department requested the contract award, and the Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded it to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The contract was awarded to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. as the lowest bidder.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (pending BCC assignment, recommended by Aviation and Seaport Committee)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Project No. W019A). The project involves the installation of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department requested the contract award, and the Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation. The project aims to enhance airport infrastructure, support growing passenger demand, and improve resilience during heavy air traffic, supply disruptions, and natural disasters. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The contract requires adherence to sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. Davis Bacon Wages are applicable.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; Pending BCC Assignment
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 at Miami International Airport. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The project was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The agenda date is 9/1/2026. The project location is stated as MIA. The applicant/developer/owner is Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. The case/file number is 261155. The decision is not stated as final, but the item is 'Before the Board' with a favorable recommendation from the committee. Key dates include: Introduced 6/24/2026, Aviation and Seaport Committee 7/13/2026, Agenda Date 9/1/2026. The business opportunity is the construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank with associated piping, pumping, filtration, fire suppression, and other infrastructure at Miami International Airport. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel/folio, or acreage. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation; final decision not stated
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-731-26 (File Number 261155) on 9/1/2026, approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Contract No. W019A) at Miami International Airport. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project involves the installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank with a 4-million-gallon capacity, along with associated piping, pumping, filtration, and infrastructure. The total contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026. The project was advertised on 3/12/2026 and closed on 5/1/2026, with two bids received. The Engineer of Record, Burns & McDonnell, determined Cherokee, the lowest bidder, is qualified for the award. Cherokee's base bid was $39,775,546.79. The project is part of the $12 billion Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. MIA's current fuel storage capacity is 12 million gallons, and upon completion of Phases I and II, capacity will double to 24 million gallons. The project location is stated as 'MIA' and 'Miami International Airport'. The applicant is the Miami-Dade Aviation Department. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel, or folio number for the project site. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade Aviation Department
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Project No. W019A). The project involves the installation of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project aims to enhance airport infrastructure, support growing passenger demand, and improve resilience during heavy air traffic, supply disruptions, and natural disasters. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. Davis Bacon Wages are applicable, and the project must comply with Sustainable Buildings Ordinance and Sea Level Rise Ordinance.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners approval.
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Project No. W019A). The project involves expanding the existing fuel storage system by installing a new 4-million-gallon above-ground jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure, aiming to double MIA's current fuel storage capacity. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a completion time of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department requested the contract award, and the Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded it to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. The project is funded through a combination of Future Financing, FAA funds, and FDOT funds. Davis Bacon Wages are applicable, and the project must comply with Sustainable Buildings Ordinance and Sea Level Rise Ordinance. The contract was awarded to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. as the lowest bidder.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution approving contract award)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract between Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 at Miami International Airport, Contract No. W019A, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project involves the installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank with a 4-million-gallon capacity, along with associated piping, pumping, and filtration systems. The contract was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. The Board of County Commissioners adopted the resolution on September 1, 2026. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded it with a favorable recommendation on July 13, 2026. The project is part of the Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. The total contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The project location is stated as MIA. The applicant is the Miami-Dade Aviation Department. The case file number is 261155, with reference R-731-26. The decision was adopted. Public comment sentiment is not stated.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade Aviation Department
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves constructing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages, Sustainable Buildings Ordinance, and Sea Level Rise Ordinance requirements. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The contract was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (In Committee)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026. The Board agenda date is 9/1/2026. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is part of the Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. The scope includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, jet fuel piping, a pumping and filtration system, emergency fuel shut-off systems, and fuel instrumentation and controls. The lowest bidder, Cherokee Enterprises, Inc., was determined qualified by the Engineer of Record, Burns & McDonnell. The base bid was $39,775,546.79, which is 10.6 percent below the base estimate of $44,483,884.00. The total compensation includes a 10 percent Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. Funding sources are Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The project was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. Liquidated damages are $8,020.00 per calendar day for non-excusable delays. The project is located at MIA, within District 6. The applicant is the Miami-Dade Aviation Department. The case/file number is 261155. The decision is a recommendation for approval, forwarded to the Board with a favorable recommendation. Key dates include: Introduced 6/24/2026, Aviation and Seaport Committee 7/13/2026, and Board agenda date 9/1/2026. The business opportunity is the construction contract for the fuel storage facility expansion, with a total contract award amount of $45,856,233.51. The grounding note is that the document is a legislative item for a contract award, and the project location is stated as 'MIA' (Miami International Airport) with no specific street address, parcel, or acreage provided.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade Aviation Department
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
The Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-731-26, approving a contract between Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute the contract and exercise its termination provisions. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026. The Board adopted the resolution on 9/1/2026. The project is part of the $12 billion Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. The scope includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, jet fuel piping, a pumping and filtration system, emergency fuel shut-off systems, and integration of fuel instrumentation and controls. The total compensation includes a 10% Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. The base bid was $39,775,546.79, and the base engineer's estimate was $44,483,884.00. Funding sources are Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The project is located at MIA, within District 6, but the impact is countywide. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Aviation Department; Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution adopted on 9/1/2026 approving a contract between Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank, increasing MIA's fuel storage capacity from 12 million gallons to 24 million gallons upon completion of Phases I and II. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute the contract and exercise termination provisions. The project was advertised on 3/12/2026 and closed on 5/1/2026, with two bids received. Cherokee was the lowest bidder with a base bid of $39,775,546.79, which is 10.6 percent below the base estimate of $44,483,884.00. The total contract amount includes a 10 percent Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. Funding sources include Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The scope of work includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank with API 650 standards, associated jet fuel piping and infrastructure, a jet fuel pumping and filtration system, emergency fuel shut-off systems, and integration of fuel instrumentation and controls. The project is located at MIA, within District 6, represented by Commissioner Natalie Milian Orbis, but the impact is countywide. The project manager is Gustavo Leal. The company principal is Alejandro E Sanchez, and the company location is 12981 NW 113th Court, Medley, FL 33178. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages. The Board of County Commissioners adopted the resolution on 9/1/2026, following a favorable recommendation from the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The item was introduced on 6/24/2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Aviation Department; Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project involves the installation of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester, and the project is identified as MDAD Project No. W019A. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. The project aims to enhance airport infrastructure, support growing passenger demand, and strengthen MIA's role as a leading U.S. airport. The expansion will double MIA's current fuel storage capacity from 12 million gallons to 24 million gallons upon completion of both phases.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The item was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026, and is scheduled for the Board agenda on 9/1/2026. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. Funding sources include Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The project is located at MIA, within District 6. The scope includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, jet fuel piping, pumping and filtration system, and related infrastructure. The Engineer of Record, Burns & McDonnell, determined Cherokee, the lowest bidder, is qualified for the award. Cherokee's base bid was $39,775,546.79, which is 10.6 percent below the base estimate of $44,483,884.00. The total contract award amount includes a 10% Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. The project was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages, the Sustainable Buildings Ordinance, Sea Level Rise Ordinance, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. The contract manager is Sylvia Novela, and the project manager is Gustavo Leal. The company principal is Alejandro E Sanchez, and the company location is 12981 NW 113th Court, Medley, FL 33178.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026; pending Board action on 9/1/2026.
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Aviation Department (MDAD); Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves the construction of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a completion time of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation and Seaport Committee recommended forwarding this to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation. The project is funded by a combination of Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT funds. The contract requires compliance with sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program requirements are temporarily suspended due to an Interim Final Rule.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, aims to increase fuel reserves, improve operational efficiency, and enhance resilience at MIA by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester, and the project is part of the larger $12 billion MIA Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. The Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. Public comment is not stated in this document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Resolution approving contract award)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, involves the installation of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project aims to enhance operational efficiency and resilience at MIA. The Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded this item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. The contract award is pending final action by the Board.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment / Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project, identified as Contract No. W019A, involves the installation of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve resilience during supply disruptions and natural disasters, and support projected future growth at MIA. The Aviation Department is the requester, and the contract is with Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Resolution approving contract award)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves constructing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages, Sustainable Buildings Ordinance, and Sea Level Rise Ordinance requirements. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The item was in committee and scheduled for an agenda date of 9/1/2026.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- In Committee
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution adopted on 9/1/2026 approving a contract between Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank, increasing MIA's fuel storage capacity from 12 million gallons to 24 million gallons upon completion of Phases I and II. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The project was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute the contract and exercise its termination provisions. The document does not state a specific street address or parcel/folio for the project, only 'MIA' as the location. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Contract No. W019A). 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 not to exceed $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, Federal Aviation Administration, and FDOT Funds. The project is subject to Davis Bacon Wages, Sustainable Buildings Ordinance, Sea Level Rise Ordinance, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and has a satisfactory performance record.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Resolution approving contract award)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Contract No. W019A). 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 not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and incorporating sustainable building practices and sea level rise considerations. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. Davis Bacon Wages are applicable. Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. was the lowest bidder and has a satisfactory performance record with Miami-Dade County.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Resolution approving contract award)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The item was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The agenda date is 9/1/2026. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The base bid was $39,775,546.79. The project is part of the $12 billion Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. The scope includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, jet fuel piping, a pumping and filtration system, emergency fuel shut-off systems, and integration of fuel instrumentation and controls. The project location is stated as MIA. The applicant is the Miami-Dade Aviation Department. The contractor is Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. The case/file number is 261155. The decision is pending before the Board. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026; pending before the Board as of the document date
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade Aviation Department
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County is approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 (Project No. W019A). The project involves the installation of a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The total contract amount is $45,856,233.51, with a completion timeframe of 730 consecutive calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester, and the contract is being awarded by the Board of County Commissioners. The project aims to enhance airport infrastructure, support growing passenger demand, and improve resilience during heavy air traffic, supply disruptions, and natural disasters. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The contract requires adherence to sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program. Davis Bacon Wages are applicable.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is set to approve a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. This project aims to increase fuel reserves and improve operational efficiency by adding one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The total contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 calendar days. The project involves construction of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, piping, filtration systems, and associated infrastructure, adhering to API 650 standards and sustainable building practices. Funding sources include Future Financing, FAA, and FDOT Funds. The Aviation Department has recommended the award, and the Aviation and Seaport Committee has forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation. No public comment is stated in this document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Recommended for approval by Aviation and Seaport Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners approval.
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The item was introduced on 6/24/2026, forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026, and is scheduled for the Board agenda on 9/1/2026. The project is located at MIA, within District 6, but the impact is countywide. The scope includes installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank, jet fuel piping, a pumping and filtration system, emergency fuel shut-off systems, and integration of fuel instrumentation and controls. The total contract award amount includes a 10% Contingency Allowance of $3,977,554.68, a Dedicated Allowance Account of $1,988,777.34, and an Inspector's General Fee of $114,354.70. The base bid was $39,775,546.79, and the base engineer's estimate was $44,483,884.00. The project is funded by Future Financing ($20,155,233.51), Federal Aviation Administration ($21,921,000.00), and FDOT Funds ($3,780,000.00). The project was advertised on March 12, 2026, and closed on May 1, 2026, with two bids received. The Engineer of Record, Burns & McDonnell, confirmed the low bidder qualifies for the award. The project manager is Gustavo Leal. The company principal is Alejandro E Sanchez, and the company location is 12981 NW 113th Court, Medley, FL 33178. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026; pending Board action on 9/1/2026
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Aviation Department; Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
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 involves constructing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's total fuel storage capacity. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a completion time of 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is funded by a combination of Future Financing, FAA funds, and FDOT funds. The contract requires compliance with sustainable building practices, sea level rise considerations, and Buy American Iron and Steel Procurement Program.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (In Committee, pending final action)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project involves installing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's total fuel storage capacity. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a contract period of 730 calendar days. The Aviation Department requested the contract award, and the Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded it to the Board with a favorable recommendation. Public comment is not stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Resolution approving a contract between Miami-Dade County and Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the MIA Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1, Contract No. W019A, at Miami International Airport, in an amount not to exceed $45,856,233.51. The project involves the installation of a new above-ground jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure. The item was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. The agenda date is 9/1/2026. The contract term is 730 consecutive calendar days. The project is part of the Modernization In Action (M.I.A.) Plan. The scope includes a new jet fuel storage tank, piping, pumping and filtration system, and related infrastructure. The total contract award amount is $45,856,233.51. The base award amount is $39,775,546.79. The project will add one 4-million-gallon fuel storage tank in Phase I, with Phase II adding two more, for a total capacity increase of 12 million gallons, doubling capacity from 12 million to 24 million gallons. The project location is stated as MIA. The applicant/developer/owner is Miami-Dade County, with the contractor being Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. The case/file number is 261155. The decision is pending before the Board. Key dates include introduction on 6/24/2026, committee action on 7/13/2026, and agenda date of 9/1/2026. The business opportunity is the construction contract for the fuel storage facility expansion, with a total contract award amount of $45,856,233.51. The grounding note is that the document is a legislative item for a contract award, and the project location is stated as MIA, with no specific street address or parcel/folio provided.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Pending before the Board; forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Address:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County; Contractor: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
CONTRACT AWARD TO CHEROKEE ENTERPRISES, INC
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is approving a contract award to Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. for the Miami International Airport (MIA) Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1. The project involves installing a new 4-million-gallon jet fuel storage tank and associated infrastructure to increase MIA's fuel reserves. The contract amount is not to exceed $45,856,233.51, with a completion time of 730 calendar days. The Aviation Department is the requester. The Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded the item to the BCC with a favorable recommendation. No public comment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Aviation and Seaport Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Approved (Resolution)
- Address:
- Miami International Airport
- Applicant:
- Cherokee Enterprises, Inc.
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