Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Bertha Henry
Department: County Administration
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO DISCUSS new significant information for the lease and development of Broward County-owned land in Unincorporated Southwest Broward County, and to provide direction to staff as to how to proceed with the solicitation.
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Why Action is Necessary
After ranking of the vendors, if there is new significant information to be considered, the County Administrator will present such information to the Board for consideration.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides discussion of significant new information and direction to staff.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
None
Summary Explanation/Background
On May 1, 2020, Broward County ("County") received an unsolicited proposal from Foundry Commercial, LLC related to the lease and development of Broward County-owned land in Unincorporated Southwest Broward County ("Unsolicited Proposal"), pursuant to Section 255.065, Florida Statutes ("P3 Statute").
On June 2, 2020 (Item No. 12), the Board directed the County Administrator to evaluate the unsolicited proposal.
On June 16, 2020 (Item No. 19), the Board directed the County Administrator to publish notice that Broward County has received an unsolicited proposal and would accept other proposals for the same project for a period of 50 days after the initial date of publication.
The Purchasing Division published Solicitation No. PNC2121385F1 Land Development Opportunity in Unincorporated Southwest Broward County. By the August 12, 2020 due date, the County received three proposals: Bridge Development Partners, LLC; Helms Development/Clarion Partners; and Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VPX), d/b/a Bang Energy. Bridge Development Partners, LLC subsequently withdrew from consideration.
On October 6, 2020 (Item No. 53), the Board approved a motion to hear presentations from all proposers. Pursuant to...
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