R5AA - Amend Procurement Waiver Requirements

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE VI, ENTITLED “PROCUREMENT,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 3, ENTITLED “CONTRACT PROCEDURES,” BY AMENDING SECTION 2-367, ENTITLED “REJECTION OF BIDS; NEGOTIATION; SOLE SOURCE PURCHASES; WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING,” TO ESTABLISH NEW PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH WAIVERS OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING, AND AMENDING SECTION 2-369, ENTITLED “AWARD OF CONTRACT,” TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN DETERMINING THE LOWEST AND BEST BIDDER; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.