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, <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />~ ) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br />) <br /> <br /> <br />Section 2 - QUALIFICATIONS <br /> <br />Company Background and History <br />Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc. (CGA) is a multidisciplinary firm that began as a small two- person <br />surveying firm in Florida 75 years ago. From 1937 to 2012 we have grown to over 200 employees; <br />expanded geographically with offices in Fort Lauderdale, Homestead, West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie, <br />Clearwater, Jacksonville and Atlanta and have strategically added an exceptionally broad range of services <br />to meet our clients' needs. <br /> <br />Professional Services <br /> <br />. Landscape Architecture <br />. Civil Engineering <br />. Traffic & Transportation Engineering <br />. Surveying <br />. Redevelopment and Urban Design <br />. Construction Engineering Inspection <br />. Electrical Engineering <br /> <br />. Emergency Management Services <br />. Building Code Services <br />. Code Enforcement <br />. Planning and Zoning <br />. Geographical Information Services <br />. Indoor Air Quality <br />. Construction Management <br /> <br />SERVICES (Applicable to this RFQ) <br /> <br />Landscape Architecture Services <br />The Landscape Architecture Department has a unique blend of qualified professionals who provide a <br />variety of interests and personal expertise as an underlay to our Landscape Architectural services. They are <br />educators, community leaders, activists, volunteers, artists, designers, sculptors and LEED Accredited <br />Professionals. This mix of talent allows us to provide our clients with holistic, well-rounded design <br />solutions that, beyond considering all the functional and implementation-related issues needed to be <br />resolved, ensure a design product that, once built, will provide for longevity, experience, value and unique <br />identities essential to establishing community branding. This is supported by our qualified, award-winning <br />staff, including registered landscape architects with more than 60 years of collective professional <br />experience, and by a strong team of supporting experts. <br /> <br />The Landscape Architecture Department has considerable talent and ability within its ranks and also has <br />the resources of the firm to provide all services - expected as well as unexpected - that may be needed <br />during the course of any landscape architectural project. The Department has been able to successfully <br />complete less traditional tasks, including applying for and obtaining grants to fund landscaping projects, <br />such as two separate $50,000 grants for roadside landscaping for the City of Weston and the City of Dania <br />Beach's receipt of a $50,000 grant for median landscape improvements. <br /> <br />Customer satisfaction is our primary goal, whether a project involves development or redevelopment, <br />inspection, reporting or design, private client or a public entity. Our broad range of project experience <br />includes: <br />. Comprehensive plans <br />. Grant identification, Grant application preparation and processing <br />. Historic preservation <br />. Hardscape Design <br />. Graphic design and presentation <br />. Trail and open space design <br />. Feasibility studies <br />. Habitat restoration <br /> <br />RFQ 12-04-04 Sunny Isles Beach Intracoastal Parks <br /> <br />2-1 <br />