LUDLAM TRAIL PSA

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

The Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-693-26, File Number 261327, approving a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Ludlam Trail Development Project. The contract is valued at $9,533,563.00, inclusive of a contingency allowance of $843,960.00, with a term of 1,825 calendar days. The project will transform a 5.6-mile segment of the former Florida East Coast Railroad into a continuous, publicly accessible shared-use trail. The contract number is 403502-16-001 and project number is A23PR03. The resolution was adopted on July 21, 2026. The project is located within the former Florida East Coast Railroad corridor extending from approximately 400 feet north of NW 7th Street to the north right-of-way line of SW 80th Street. The scope includes design and post-design services, civil engineering, highway systems, shared-use bicycle and pedestrian trail with pavement markings, park and neighborhood connections, street and canal crossings, signage, site furnishings, access control measures, contamination remediation coordination, site preparation, installation of shade trees, and integrated landscaping. The project will obtain ENVISION Silver certification. The funding sources are Road Impact Fee and SOB 20C, with a total of $9,533,563.00. The prime consultant is Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. with a local address at 2 Alhambra Plaza, Suite 500, Coral Gables, FL 33134-5237. Sub-consultants include Choice Engineering Consultants, Inc., Chrome Engineering, Inc., Geosol, Inc., Global Construction Estimating Corp., Green Dade, Inc., Intergra Environmental and Water Services Inc, Manuel G. Vera & Associates, Inc., and Wolfberg/Alvarez and Partners, Inc. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to execute the agreement, approve contingency expenditure limited to 10 percent of the base contract amount, and exercise all provisions. The item was introduced on July 15, 2026, and the final action was on July 21, 2026. The requester is Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces. The sponsor is Natalie Milian Orbis. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel, or folio number. The document does not state a zoning or use change. The document does not state a specific acreage, but states the trail length is 5.6 miles. The document does not state a specific number of units or lots. The business opportunity is for contractors and trades to provide architectural and engineering services, including design, civil engineering, highway systems, and related work for the Ludlam Trail Development Project. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.