SPECIAL TASK FORCE TO REDUCE INEFFICIENCIES IN PROCUREMENT

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

Miami-Dade County is considering an ordinance (File Number 261367) to implement recommendations from a Special Task Force aimed at reducing inefficiencies in procurement. Key changes include permitting closed recorded oral presentations in competitive procurements, establishing new requirements for competitive selection committees (size, composition, training, conflict checks), creating a 'Large Local Employer' category for professional services acquisition, and limiting technology use at oral presentations for contracts under $5,000,000. The ordinance is currently in committee. The Board of County Commissioners is tentatively scheduled to hold a public hearing on July 21, 2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in this document.