ELECTRICAL OVERSIGHT (LIGHTSPEED) - RATIFICATION (327226)

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

Resolution ratifying Emergency Contract No. E-10684 for electrical infrastructure oversight and maintenance service at the Lightspeed Facility, awarded to Solares Electrical Services, Inc. in the amount of $358,256.00 for the People and Internal Operations Department. The contract was ratified by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The emergency contract was executed following an April 25, 2025 construction incident by Suffolk Construction Company, Inc. that compromised electrical systems at Lightspeed, which houses the County's 911 call center, 311 operations, the Real Time Crime Center, and critical servers. Solares was already on site under a separate contract and provided around-the-clock monitoring. The County is pursuing recovery of costs from Suffolk. The facility is located within District 12, represented by Commissioner Juan Carlos Bermudez, but the scope is countywide. Funding is from General Funds FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget. The vendor's principal address is 2801 NW 112 Ave, Doral, FL. The contract manager is Eddy Etienne. The Small Business Enterprise measures and Local Preference do not apply. The Living Wage Ordinance does not apply. The two percent User Access Program applies.