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CRAIG A. SMITH & ASSOCIATES <br />21045 Commercial Trail • Boca Raton, FL 33486 <br />CONSULTING ENGINEERS • SURVEYORS • VTIUTY LOCATORS <br />August 11, 2020 <br />Mauricio Betancur, CMC City Clerk <br />City of Sunny Isles Governmental Center <br />18070 Collins Avenue, 4 th Floor <br />Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 <br />RE: RFQ NO. 20-07-01 <br />www.c ralga s mlth.com <br />CONTINUING CONTRACT FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR VARI OUS CITY PROJECTS <br />CAS PROPOSAL NO. 3998 <br />Dear Selection Committee: <br />For your consideration, Craig A. Smith & Associates, Inc. (CAS) is pleased to submit this proposal in response to your <br />Request for Qualifications for the Continuing Professional Consulting Services (CCNA) RFQ 20-07-01 . <br />Executive Summary <br />CAS is a 40-year established Civil/Utility Engineering, Utility Locating, Surveying, and Construction Management firm <br />headquartered in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida with a branch office in both Broward County and Miami-Dade <br />County. CAS overall has 40+ dedicated staff members consisting of registered professional engineers, registered <br />professional surveyors, GIS specialists including technical CADD drafting personnel, certified field inspectors, utility <br />locators, as well as exceptional administrative, clerical and accounting personnel, to provide the City with the expertise <br />required to perform duties requested for engineering services, including survey, utility locates, design, engineering reports, <br />utility modelling, permitting, bidding assistance, construction management through project close-out, grant <br />preparation/administration and any other consulting engineering services as needed to assist the City in completing projects <br />under this multi-year contract. CAS understands the scope of work requested by the City and has extensive experience in <br />performing such duties. CAS is submitting proposal documents for the following categories as listed in the RFQ: 2. Civil <br />Engineers, 3. Electrical Engineers, 4. Surveyors & Mapping, 7. Geotechnical Services, 8. Structural Engineering <br />Services, 9. Environmental Engineering, and 10. Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Services. CAS <br />specializes in serving South Florida municipal governments and understands the needs of coastal communities such as the <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach. We are a client-oriented firm and our emphasis is on providing exemplary service. CAS has <br />been providing professional engineering services for stormwater system and roadway improvements to the City <br />of Sunny Isles Beach since 2013 and commits to continue to provide our technical, professional and financial <br />resources to the city. <br />Understanding Scope of Work <br />CAS understands the proposed scope of work. The type of capital improvement projects/assignments under this contract <br />for the categories mentioned above include but are not limited to: general consultation, feasibility studies, engineering <br />reports, monitoring/mitigation, planning, design, permitting, bidding assistance, and construction adm inistration and <br />inspection services, on-site representation, roadway improvements, sidewalks, bridge reh abilitation/inspec tion, seawalls, <br />structural components of buildings, stormwater/drainage system, water distribution, wastewater conveyance and collection <br />system, lift/pump station rehabilitation, shoreline retreat prediction/mitigation, grant funding assistance/ad ministration and <br />other municipal facility services and improvements as specified in the RFQ. The CAS Team is experienced in the design <br />and rehabilitation of numerous similar utility and infrastructure projects in the City and the in Tri-County area at large. We <br />highly value the City of Sunny Isles Beach as a client and look forward to continuing to serve the City with the utmost quality, <br />cost effectiveness and expeditious service. The CAS Team's extensive knowledge and project experience will continue to <br />be a benefit the City of Sunny Isles Beach. Please refer to Section E1 -Qualification Information and Assigned <br />Personnel, Section E2 -Prime Consultant SF330 Forms, Section E3 -Subconsultant SF330 Forms, Section F1 <br />Prime Firm References and Similar Work Completed and Section F2 -Subconsultant Firm References and Similar <br />Work Completed. <br />Firm's Current Workload <br />CAS is currently reaching completion on many projects and is available to accept new projects. Please refer to the project <br />list showing workload with percentage of completion in Section E4 -Workload and Staff Availabi lity. The CAS <br />Manage ment Team will assign responsibilities to survey crews, utility locating crews, staff engineers, sub consultants and <br />construction management and supporting staff as needed. All staff members involved in the project will be provided with <br />the proper, resources, equipment and tools to perform the assign work. CAS ensures that it maintains adequate staff to <br />95◄.782.8222 561.31◄.◄◄◄5 <br />561.31 ◄.◄◄58 <br />PHONE <br />FAX <br />561.31◄.◄◄53 <br />561.314.◄◄59 <br />305.9◄0.4661