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<br />Robayna and Associates, Inc
<br />City of Sunny Isles Beach
<br />RFQ No, 11-11-02
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<br />November 30, 2011
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<br />Jane Hines, CMC, City Clerk
<br />City of Sunny Isles Beach
<br />18070 Collins Ave.
<br />Sunny Isles Beach, FL. 33160
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<br />RE: Civil Engineering Services to Design Street and Drainage Improvements.
<br />RFQ No. 11-11-12
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<br />Dear Jane Hines,
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<br />Robayna and Associates, Inc. is pleased to submit our response to RFQ No. 11-11-12 for Civil Engineering
<br />Services to Design Street and Drainage Improvements, Our firm was founded in 1981 by Rafael L.
<br />Robayna, P,E., with the philosophy that the client is the most important member of our team. We have
<br />maintained this philosophy throughout our existence, and has been combined with our expertise,
<br />knowledge, and an innovative approach to technological advances, while maintaining an impeccable record
<br />and reputation of achieving the best possible results.
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<br />Robayna and Associates is a multidisciplinary firm, specialized in Civil Engineering, Land and Urban
<br />Planning, Land Surveying and Mapping. The firm is a Minority/Hispanic Owned Business Enterprise
<br />certified as CBE, DBE and MBE with the related local and State agencies. Our firm has been recognized by
<br />The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce as one of the Top lOO Hispanic/Minority Firms in South
<br />Florida for several consecutive years.
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<br />The firms experience is comprised of 30 years of experience plus the accumulated knowledge of its entire
<br />staff. Mr. Robayna has 41 years of experience satisfying the needs of various government agencies and a
<br />variety of private clients. The company has been involved with government infrastructure, land
<br />development, and institutional projects from its inception. These projects have included program studies,
<br />feasibility studies, boundary and route surveys, environmental studies, land use studies, site planning,
<br />zoning studies and ordinances, complete engineering design for roadway and pipe lines, parking lots,
<br />municipal street improvement projects, wetland, coastal and environmental permitting, construction
<br />inspection and administration.
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<br />Our municipal experience has included working for the majority of the Miami-Dade County Departments
<br />(Public Works, WASD, PERA, Parks and Recreation, Aviation, Fire, GSA, Community Development, etc),
<br />the City of Sweetwater, City of Opa-Locka, City of Hialeah, City of Homestead, City of Miami and Florida
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<br />In the private industry, we have served, directly or indirectly, a variety of developers, architects, contractors
<br />and industrial clients. Some examples are San Miguel Properties Inc., The Royal Bay Group LLC, G&D
<br />Miami LLC, BSP Florida LLC, Eduardo Calil Architects, Indigo Services Corp., Bilay LLC, Borges and
<br />Associates, Sailboat Development Corp., Weintraub Construction, G & D Development, Barreiro Concrete,
<br />Titan America Cement, Univision Network, Telemundo Network, Lennar Homes, United Homes, Lowell
<br />Dunn Co., etc. We have earned or reputation for excellence though our professionalism and commitment
<br />and have received awards for many of our projects.
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<br />Our expertise as it relates to this project includes land surveying, stormwater management and drainage
<br />design, pavement marking, construction administration and inspection, as well as dealing with all
<br />government agencies involved. Our recent experience includes drainage, pavement marking and signage,
<br />and maintenance of traffic for the Venetian Causeway Streetscape Beautification project which included
<br />the initial design of deep drainage wells which were later substituted for exfiItration trench due to cost
<br />constrains. Additionally, 27th Ave from Bayshore Drive to US-l and 62nd Avenue from Coral Way to
<br />Tamiami Canal Road that included pavement marking and signage as well as maintenance of traffic. Over
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