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COVER LETTER AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />14 August 2020 <br />City Clerk <br />Sunny Isles Beach Government Center <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 <br />RE: RFQ: 20-07-01 Design Services for <br />CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES (CCNA) <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH <br />To Whom it May Concern: <br />Rodriguez Architects, Inc. (RAI) and their consultants wish to express their interest in providing Continuing Professional <br />Consulting Services to the City of Sunny Isles Beach, for the above referenced RFP. <br />RAI was established and incorporated in 1990 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida. We provide a full range of services <br />ncluding, though not limited to: Architecture (New Construction, Renovations, Alterations, and Additions), Interior <br />Design, Space Planning, Code Reviews and Assessments, Review and Interpretation (expert witness), ADAAssessments, <br />Construction Management, Rehabilitation/Re-purposing of Existing Structures, and Facility Planning. We have recently <br />successfully completed many projects to other local governmental agencies via Continuing Services Contracts within <br />the last 5 years and beyond. Agencies with whom we hold current and past Continuing Services contracts are: <br />• CITY OF CORAL GABLES <br />• MIAMI DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS <br />• MIAMI DADE COLLEGE <br />• CITY OF MIAMI <br />• DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS <br />Complete Basic A/E Design services for these projects have included everything from development of master plan <br />strategies, conceptual design including Facilities List, preliminary schematic site plan (and phasing plans, as required), <br />schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding, construction administration, and closeout. <br />Our team is uniquely positioned, and clearly understand [he scopes of work that will be required for your projects, to <br />provide design services to the City of Sunny Isles Beach due to of our extensive experience/expertise with this type of <br />continuing contract and because our firm's principals are the experienced design and construction professionals who <br />understand the importance of proper administration in ensuring that all the city's needs are met and that projects are <br />completed within budget and in a timely manner. One element that makes us unique is the wealth of experience and <br />knowledge that we have gathered throughout our 30+ years is held by the Principals, Lourdes Rodriguez, AIA and <br />Miguel A. Rodriguez, FAIA. And although staff might change from time to time, the team leaders and Architects of <br />Record have not. <br />One of our highest praises has come from the Educational entity that we have been working continuously with for the <br />last 30 years, MDCPS, where Mr. Victor Alonso, R.A., ECO Sustainability Officer noted "the firm (RAp is reliable, <br />professional, responsive to the owner's needs and has been a valuable source when researching market conditions, <br />code requirements, and any other question we may have."This is an indicator, that at RAI, we are at the forefront <br />of today's educational pedagogy and materials, construction, and processes. <br />ORFQ 20-07-01 <br />Continuing Professional Consulting Services (CCNA) <br />