Notice to Sole Source Consultant to Trouble Shooting Services of the Central Controlled Irrigation System

The City of Port St. Lucie Public Works Department intends to sole source consulting for centralized controlled irrigation systems. The scope of work includes providing trouble shooting services for the central controlled irrigation system, ensuring that the city is only utilizing the allotted amount of water permitted by the SFWMD. The contract is expected to remain in place while the city develops and advertises a RFP for a multi-year service contract. The key capabilities of the proposed source, Hines Inc, include a customized hub that provides monitoring and a displacement platform to ensure proper watering of the city's trees and plantings. • The contract is for technical service and oversight, not commodities. • The proposed source has a unique capability to provide a customized hub for monitoring and displacement. • The contract is expected to be in place for a short period while the city develops and advertises a RFP for a multi-year service contract.