PSA AWARD TO HDR ENGINEERING, INC

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

Miami-Dade County approved a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with HDR Engineering, Inc. for general engineering and inspection services at Miami International Airport, Contract No. E25AV01A, in a combined maximum amount of $41,353,125.00 for a term of five years with one five-year renewal option. The resolution was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on July 21, 2026, after being forwarded with a favorable recommendation from the Aviation and Seaport Committee on June 8, 2026. The contract is part of a pool of five architectural and engineering consultants; the other four agreements are companion items on the same agenda. The scope includes routine construction inspection, threshold inspection, commissioning, quality assurance, progress reporting, and performance documentation. The work is assigned by MDAD on a rotational basis with no minimum amount of work or compensation committed. The contract includes a base contract amount of $25,000,000.00, an OTR contract amount of $12,500,000.00, contingency allowances, and Inspector General fees. Funding is from the Adopted Budget and Multi-Year Capital Plan, with 80% from future financing and 20% from the Reserve Maintenance Fund. The contract manager is Sylvia Novela and the project manager is Richard Cabrera. The work will begin only after the Aviation Department issues a service order. The contract is effective upon execution by all parties. The recommended firm, HDR, was the first highest-ranked firm in the Competitive Selection Committee evaluation. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.