AWARD TO ITG COMMUNICATIONS FOR S-20298

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-648-26 (File Number 261270) on July 21, 2026, awarding Contract No. S-20298, Venetian Causeway Water Main and Sewer Force Main Relocation, to ITG Communications LLC for $3,096,425.02 with a contract period of 231 calendar days. The project is located at 1225 Venetian Causeway, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, in Commission District 3. The work involves relocating a 6-inch sewer force main and a 30-inch subaqueous water main to accommodate the replacement of Bridge No. 2 between Biscayne Island and San Marco Island. The project includes approximately 1,500 linear feet of HDPE water main and approximately 2,100 linear feet of HDPE force main installed via horizontal direction drill. The contract period includes 180 calendar days to Substantial Completion, 210 calendar days to Final Completion, and 21 calendar days Contingency Time Allowance. The relocation must be completed before March 2027. The contract was awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with ITG's bid approximately 44.43% below the Engineer of Record's Opinion of Probable Cost of $5,571,630.00. The Board also authorized the County Mayor or designee to use the Consent Decree and Capital Improvement Programs Acceleration Ordinance (Section 2-8.2.12) to manage the contract and to execute the contract and exercise termination provisions. The fiscal impact is $3,096,425.02, inclusive of the Inspector General Fee. The project is funded by WASD Revenue Bonds Sold, Future WASD Revenue Bonds, and Wastewater Renewal and Replacement Fund. Annual operations cost impact is $50,000.00 and annual maintenance cost impact is $50,000.00, both funded by WASD Operating Revenues. The project life expectancy is 50 years. The contract manager is Paul Adams (786-863-9425) and the project manager is David Vazquez (786-552-4447). The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee forwarded the item to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on July 15, 2026, and again on July 20, 2026. The item was introduced on July 9, 2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.