CONTRACT AWARD FOR REPLACEMENT BRIDGE NO. 874178

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee · 2026-09-10 · resolution

Resolution awarding a construction contract to Interstate Construction, LLC for the Replacement Bridge No. 874178 along NE 10 Avenue over Canal A, Project No. 20240256, in an amount not to exceed $7,559,782.90, inclusive of a contingency allowance of $630,115.45. The project is located in Commission District 2. The existing bridge, constructed in 1950 (also stated as 1994 in the background section), is functionally obsolete with structural deterioration. The project will demolish the existing structure and construct a new bridge meeting current structural, safety, and multimodal design standards, including wider sidewalks, upgraded guardrails, drainage improvements, and ADA-compliant pedestrian features. The contract period is 1,090 calendar days. The project is funded through Mobility Impact Fees. The item was withdrawn from the Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee on 9/10/2026. The bid was opened on 8/20/2025, and two bids were received. The apparent low bid exceeds the Engineer's estimate by approximately 26 percent, which was determined reasonable by the Engineer of Record, ASA Consultants, Inc. The contract was competitively procured under the MCC 7360 Plan. The prime contractor is Interstate Construction, LLC, located at 2501 SW 160th Avenue, Ste 400, Miramar, Florida 33027. Sub-contractors and suppliers include Ranger Construction and Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. The estimated annual operations and maintenance cost is approximately $126,023. The minimum service life of the asset is 75 years. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.