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2937 SW 27th Avenue, Suite 101A <br />Coconut Grove, FL 33133 <br />(305) 230-1924 <br />www.moffattnichol.com <br /> | Page 1 <br />Cover Letter and Executive Summary <br />March 22, 2018 <br />Sunny Isles Beach Government Center <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 <br />Attn: City Clerk <br />Subject: City of Sunny Isles Beach | RFQ No. 18-02-01 | Marine and Coastal Professional Engineering Consulting Services (CCNA) <br />Dear Mr. Betancur, <br />Moffatt & Nichol (M&N) is pleased to submit the attached qualifications package in response to <br />your Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a consultant to support the City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />(City) on the Marine and Coastal Professional Engineering Consulting Services contract. The <br />package is organized into the format requested in the RFQ. <br />Scope of Work: M&N has a clear understanding of the RFQ scope of work, and is committed to <br />perform the work in accordance with the terms of the response herein. The M&N team has the <br />expertise and experience to provide all engineering and supporting design, permitting, funding <br />procurement and management, construction phase, and other technical services associated <br />with marine and coastal engineering projects. M&N has extensive experience with the types of <br />contracts anticipated by this RFQ, including coastal erosion risk and mitigation assessments, <br />shoreline erosion/accretion and other modeling, project financial planning and management, <br />design and permitting for potential solutions such as beach nourishment projects and erosion <br />mitigation structures. M&N staff have a comprehensive understanding and experience with the <br />FDEP Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) permitting program, Erosion Control Lines, <br />and the federal, state and county permitting process required for marine and coastal projects. <br />Project Team: M&N has been in business for over 71 years, and the firm currently employs <br />670 professional staff in 36 offices throughout the U.S., Latin America and Europe. There are <br />multiple advantages to working with M&N. We are large enough to have both depth and breadth <br />of technical capabilities and expertise, yet small enough to retain industry-leading expertise <br />on water-related challenges. The firm offers clients a professional and experienced staff of <br />civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, coastal and construction engineers. Our services are <br />supplemented by the expertise of our subconsultants, with whom we have an established <br />relationship. <br />Marine Engineering: M&N has a broad range of capabilities within the marine engineering <br />field, and the firm is routinely ranked as one of the top marine and port facilities engineering <br />firms in North America by Engineering News Record. Recent projects include marinas and <br />other mooring facilities, dredging and land reclamation works, non-coastal shore protection <br />structures, and habitat mitigation/restoration works. <br />Coastal Engineering: As one of the first engineering firms in the world to embrace the concept of modern coastal engineering, <br />M&N’s reputation for excellence in the coastal engineering field has been built on years of experience working on complex and <br />challenging projects along the world’s coastlines. Today, the firm offers clients an elite, influential staff of engineers, planners, <br />and scientists who are recognized for solving global issues related to coastal and marine systems. M&N also brings unmatched <br /> ƒMore than 100 public <br />park and alternative <br />transportation corridor <br />projects <br /> ƒOver 100 kilometers of <br />breakwaters, jetties and <br />shoreline stabilization <br />projects <br /> ƒMore than 100 deep <br />sea container terminals <br /> ƒMore than 50 bulk <br />marine terminals (dry <br />and liquid) <br /> ƒOver 80 kilometers of <br />piers and wharves <br /> ƒMore than 300 marinas <br />totaling over 50,000 <br />boat slips <br /> ƒOver 500 million cubic <br />meters of dredging <br /> ƒMore than two dozen <br />cruise and ferry <br />terminals <br /> ƒOver 1,500 hectares <br />of ecosystem creation/ <br />restoration <br />Moffatt & Nicholby the Numbers