The Town of Miami Lakes is seeking to award a contract for the Royal Oaks Athletic Field LED Retrofit Lighting project. The project involves retrofitting the existing high-intensity discharge (HID) fixtures with light emitting diode (LED) fixtures to reduce overspill and glare, and improve the quality of life for residents surrounding the park. The contract was awarded to Electrical Contracting Service, Inc. (ECS) in an amount not to exceed $180,930. The key aspects of the contract include:
• The project is being funded by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Office of Energy grant
• The project is anticipated to be completed by August 31, 2019
• ECS has been in business for 34 years and has completed at least three athletic field retrofit lighting projects of similar scope and value within the last three years
• ECS currently holds an as-needed contract with the Town for Miscellaneous Electrical Services
• The Town recently exercised the option to renew this contract with ECS for another year due to their satisfactory performance