14A6 - Streamline County Procurement Processes

ORDINANCE RELATING TO COUNTY PROCUREMENT; IMPLEMENTING, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, MULTIPLE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE FINAL REPORT OF THE SPECIAL TASK FORCE TO REDUCE INEFFICIENCIES IN PROCUREMENT; AMENDING SECTION 2-11.1 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RELATING TO THE CONE OF SILENCE TO PERMIT CLOSED RECORDED ORAL PRESENTATIONS IN COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENTS CONSISTENT WITH AN EXEMPTION IN FLORIDA LAW; AMENDING IMPLEMENTING ORDERS 3-34 AND 3-39; ESTABLISHING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SELECTION COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS, COMPOSITION, SCORING, TRAINING AND CONFLICT CHECKS; CREATING LARGE LOCAL EMPLOYER CATEGORY RELATING TO EVALUATION, SCORING AND ACQUISITION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS; LIMITING USE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ORAL PRESENTATIONS; AND PROVIDING SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN AND EXCLUSION FROM THE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE