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<br />Miami Dade County DBE
<br />Longitude Surveyors, LLC
<br />December 14, 2026
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<br />September 10, 2025
<br />Eduardo Suarez LONGITUDE SURVEYORS, LLC 7700 N. Kendall Drive, Suite 705 Miami, FL 33156
<br />Approval Date: September 9, 2025 - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Anniversary Date: December 14, 2026
<br />Dear Eduardo Suarez,
<br />Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement Department (SPD), is pleased to notify you that your firm is certified under
<br />the Florida Unified Certification Program (UCP). Your firm meets the eligibility requirements for certification as aDisadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in accordance with 49 CFR Part 26.
<br />DBE certification is continuous with no expiration date; however, firms are required to attest that there are no changes via
<br />the Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) form on or before the firm's anniversary date to remain certified. You will be notified
<br />of your annual responsibilities in advance of the Anniversary Date listed above. You must submit the annual Declarationof Eligibility (DOE) form no later than the Anniversary Date to maintain your eligibility. Your firm will be listed in the
<br />UCP DBE Directory which can be accessed through the Florida Department of Transportation's website:
<br />http://www3b.dot.state.fl.us/EqualOpportunityOfficeBusinessDirectory/.
<br />DBE certification is NOT a guarantee of work, but it enables the firm to compete for and perform contract work on all
<br />USDOT Federal Aid (FAA, FTA and FHWA) projects in Florida as a DBE contractor, sub-contractor, consultant, sub-consultant or material supplier.
<br />If at any time there is a material change in your firm, you must advise this office by sworn affidavit and supporting
<br />documentation within thirty (30) days. Changes include, but are not limited to ownership, officers, directors, management,
<br />key personnel, scope of work performed, daily operations, on-going business relationships with other firms, individuals or
<br />the physical location of your firm. After our review, you will receive instructions as to how you should proceed, ifnecessary. Failure to comply will result in action to remove your firm's DBE certification.
<br />It is strongly recommended that you register your firm as a vendor with Miami-Dade County. To register, you may visit:
<br />http://www.miamidade.gov/procurement/vendor-registration.asp. Thank you for your interest in doing business with
<br />Miami-Dade County. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact our office at 305-375-3111 or
<br />sbdcert@miamidade.gov.
<br />Sincerely,
<br /> Jeanise Cummings-Labossiere Section Chief, Strategic Procurement Department
<br />NAICS & Industry Title: (Your firm is eligible to compete for and perform work on all USDOT Federal Aid projects throughout Florida and may
<br />earn DBE or ACDBE credit for work performed in the following areas.)
<br />NAICS 541370: SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES (EXCEPT GEOPHYSICAL)
<br />Miami Dade County SBE
<br />Longitude Surveyors, LLC
<br />November 30, 2027
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<br />January 23, 2025
<br />Eduardo Suarez LONGITUDE SURVEYORS, LLC 7700 N. Kendall Drive, Suite 705 Miami, FL 33156
<br />Approval Date: November 30, 2024 Small Business Enterprise - Architectural & Engineering (SBE-A&E) Expiration Date: November 30, 2027
<br />Dear Eduardo Suarez,
<br />Miami-Dade County Office of Small Business Development (SBD), has completed the review of your application and
<br />attachments submitted for certification. Your firm is officially certified as a Miami-Dade County Small BusinessEnterprise. The Small Business Enterprise (SBE) programs are governed by Sections 2-8.1.1.1.1; 2-8.1.1.1.2; 2-10.4.01;
<br />10-33.02 of Miami-Dade County’s Codes. This Small Business Enterprise - Architectural & Engineering (SBE-A&E)
<br />certification is valid for three (3) years. However, to validate continuing eligibility, SBD may conduct random audit(s)within the three (3) year certification period. Failure to provide required documentation for a random audit willinitiate the decertification process.
<br />At the time of expiration, your firm will submit a Re-certification Application at least one hundred and eighty (180) days,but not less than, ninety (90) days, prior to the end of the three (3) year certification term via the County’s web-based
<br />system, Business Management Workforce System (BMWS). This will ensure sufficient time for process by SBD. Failureto provide the re-certification application and required supporting documentation will initiate the decertificationprocess.
<br />If at any time there is a material or business structure change in the firm including, but not limited to, ownership, officers,
<br />director, scope of work being performed, daily operations, affiliations(s) with other businesses or the physical location of
<br />the firm, you must notify this office within thirty (30) calendar days of the effective date of the change(s) via the BMWS.Notification should include supporting documentation. You will receive timely instructions from this office as to how you
<br />should proceed, if necessary. Failure to notify SBD of any changes may result in immediate action to decertify thefirm.
<br />This letter will be the only approval notification issued for the duration of your firm’s three-year certification. If the firmattains graduation or becomes ineligible during the three-year certification period, you will be properly notified following
<br />an administrative process that your firm’s certification has been removed pursuant to the code. Your firm’s name and tierlevel will be listed in the directory for all SBE certified firms, which can be accessed through Miami-Dade County’s SBD
<br />website: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/business/smallbusiness/home.page. The categories as listed below affords
<br />you the opportunity to bid and participate on contracts with Small Business Enterprise measures.
<br />It is strongly recommended that you register your firm as a bidder with Miami-Dade County. To register, you may visit:https://www.miamidade.gov/global/business/procurement/home.page. Thank you for your interest in doing business with
<br />Miami-Dade County. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact our office at 305-375-3111 or via email at
<br />sbdcert@miamidade.gov.
<br />Sincerely,
<br /> Jeanise Cummings-Labossiere Section Chief, Small Business Development
<br />CATEGORIES: (Your firm may bid or participate on contracts only under these categories)
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