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EAC Consulting, Inc. <br />eacconsult.com <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach • RFQ 19-11-01 • Professional Engineering and Architectural Services for Pedestrian Bridge with Park Elements Across A1A at 174th St. <br />PROJECT APPROACH AND UNDERSTANDING <br />Members of the Selection Committee, <br />EAC Consulting, Inc. (EAC), with partners Rosales + Partners (R+P), and Savino and Miller Design Studio (SMDS) - in association <br />with specialty sub-consultants - are pleased to submit our qualifications for the Professional Engineering and Architectural <br />Services RFQ for the Pedestrian Bridge with Park Elements across A1A at 174th Street and Collins Avenue. We have assembled <br />a project team with the required experience, expertise, and approach to successfully deliver this pedestrian bridge park project. <br />Some of the unique qualifications of the EAC Team assembled for this project are: <br />1. EAC understands the requirements of the FDOT’s Local Agency Program (LAP) Manual as it relates to projects such as this <br />- that involve a bridge structure crossing a roadway. We will comply with the FDOT’s latest revisions to the LAP Manual, the <br />Florida Design Manual, FDOT Structures Manual and FDOT Standard Plans for these bridges. <br />2. EAC has included a peer review firm on our team that will review not only the design of the bridge, but also the construction <br />sequence. <br />3. EAC has a proven reputation for providing notable bridge structures, including pedestrian bridges. In 2019, EAC successfully <br />completed the design of the pedestrian bridges for the HardRock Stadium as part of a design build contract. <br />4. EAC’s commitment to public safety will result in a successful project. <br />PROPOSED ENGINEERING AND ARCHTECTURAL SERVICES <br />EAC is a FDOT certified firm with the capability to provide structural and transportation design services - <br />including pedestrian bridge design, roadway design, maintenance of traffic, lighting design, permitting, and <br />construction engineering inspections. EAC’s bridge certifications include major steel, concrete, and concrete <br />segmental bridges - and EAC has assembled the premier bridge engineering team in Miami-Dade County. EAC built its reputation <br />and business by providing design services for notable bridge structures, including pedestrian bridges. EAC has recent experience <br />in pedestrian bridge design with the Hard Rock Stadium Pedestrian Bridges in the City of Miami Gardens. The EAC Project Team <br />is familiar with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and FDOT Local Agency Program (LAP) requirements. In conjunction with <br />FDOT District 6, our Project Team has experience with federally funded projects such as the Venetian Causeway Bridges Project <br />Development and Environment (PD&E) Study, which is currently in its final stages. It will be our priority to perform all necessary <br />due diligence to ensure that the objectives of the City of Sunny Isles Beach are attained. Leading our Project Team is K.T. Lin, <br />PE, PhD, and structures department head. He is a registered Florida Professional Engineer with over 35 years in bridge structure <br />design - including pedestrian bridges. EAC’s commitment to public safety will result in a successful project.