GENETIC ANALYSES

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-09-09 · resolution

This legislative item is a resolution to authorize a two-year extension of Contract No. SS-10099, Genetic Analyses in Waters, for the Department of Environmental Resources Management (DERM). The contract is with LuminUltra Technologies, Inc. for genetic analysis services, specifically microbial source tracking to identify pollution sources in Biscayne Bay. The extension is for time only, with no additional expenditure authority requested. The contract has a cumulative allocation of $1,250,000 and would expire on October 31, 2028, instead of October 31, 2026. The item was introduced on 6/23/2026, was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 9/9/2026, and is scheduled for the Board agenda on 10/6/2026 as item 8P1. The resolution also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 2. The document does not state a specific project site, address, parcel, or acreage. It is a countywide service contract. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.