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Section : Qualifications, Relevant Experience & Past Performance <br />Why Miami Holiday Lights Is the Best Qualified Company <br />Miami Holiday Lights is uniquely qualified because we are not simply a lighting company 4 we are a full-service event <br />production, design, and execution firm that also specializes in holiday lighting. This distinction sets us apart from every other <br />bidder. Our creative and operational capabilities span international-caliber event design, large-scale installations, and <br />government contract performance 4 all under one company. <br />Item-by-Item Disclosure: Demonstrated Qualifications <br />1. International Recognition in Event Design <br />& Production <br />2. Super Bowl & National Championship <br />Media Production <br />3. Miami Beach Convention Center — <br />Ribbon-Cutting & Grand Opening <br />4. Miami International Airport — Active <br />Government Holiday Lighting Contract <br />5. Seminole Casino "Winterland <br />Wonderland" <br />6. 1,000+ Events & Installations on Record <br />7. Financial Strength & Minority Business <br />Certification <br />AOM Events / Miami Holiday Lights has received international <br />recognition as a top event producer and designer. The firm was featured <br />in industry magazines and trade publications, and was selected by <br />Meeting Professionals International (MPI) 4 the world's largest meeting <br />and event industry association 4 to produce its prestigious Stella <br />Award-winning events. AOM Events produced MPI national conventions <br />both in Denver, Colorado and at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, earning <br />recognition as one of the industry's premier production companies. <br />AOM Events was selected by the Miami-Dade County / Greater Miami <br />Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Palm Beach Convention & Visitors <br />Bureau to produce the official media booths at four (4) Super Bowls 4 <br />twice in Tampa and twice in Miami 4 as well as National Championship <br />Games. These productions required precision coordination with national <br />broadcast media, sponsors, and government agencies in high-security, <br />high-traffic environments. <br />AOM Events was selected as the official ribbon-cutting producer for the <br />newly renovated Miami Beach Convention Center, producing the first- <br />ever event held inside the facility. This grand opening was produced by <br />Dan Vazquez, Owner and Lead Producer of AOM Events / Miami Holiday <br />Lights 4 a milestone that demonstrates the firm's standing as a trusted <br />partner for landmark public events. <br />AOM Events / Miami Holiday Lights holds an active multi-year contract <br />with Miami-Dade County for holiday lighting and décor at Miami <br />International Airport (MIA). Under this contract, the company designed, <br />created, and installed a comprehensive holiday lighting program across <br />the North, Central, and South Terminals, including 62 exterior palm trees. <br />The team invented and engineered a custom installation system for the <br />new outdoor Miami Gardens area at the airport, suspending thousands <br />of RGB light strands with kinetic, tropical movement effects that <br />corresponded to the underground garage floor stacks below 4 <br />transforming structural elements into illuminated holiday chimneys <br />featuring dynamic spheres, purple lights, and immersive visual <br />experiences for the millions of passengers traveling through MIA. <br />AOM Events was selected by Seminole Casino to design and produce <br />"Winterland Wonderland," a large-scale holiday destination experience 4 <br />demonstrating the firm's ability to deliver immersive, themed holiday <br />environments for high-profile clients. <br />Since January 17, 2001, AOM Events / Miami Holiday Lights has <br />produced over 1,000 events and installations, establishing one of the <br />most extensive track records of any production company in South <br />Florida. <br />The firm's financial strength is confirmed through its active Miami-Dade <br />County Small Business Enterprise (SBE) certification, valid through 2029. <br />AOM Events / Miami Holiday Lights is a certified minority-owned <br />company, further demonstrating its standing as a qualified, compliant, <br />and financially stable contractor. <br />Certificates & Amendments <br />All relevant certifications, contract amendments, and renewals are available upon request and will be provided as required by <br />the RFP. These include: <br />Miami-Dade County SBE Certification (valid through 2029) <br />Miami International Airport contract documentation <br />Proof of insurance and bonding <br />Any applicable contract amendments or renewals from prior government engagements <br />AOM Events / Miami Holiday Lights brings a rare combination of international event design recognition, active <br />government contract performance, and certified minority business status — making us the most qualified and <br />experienced firm to serve the City of Sunny Isles Beach. <br />RFP 26-04-01 3 Citywide Holiday Lighting & Decorating…9