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Commission affirms Chenmore ranking after yearlong protest over county engineering RFP
Summary
The Broward County Commission approved the final ranking for engineering services under RFP PNCT2128678P1 after a year of objections and a protest alleging a cone-of-silence breach and copying of a rival firm’s design. County staff and a professional standards review found no merit to the complaints.
The Broward County Commission on May 20 approved the final ranking of firms for engineering services for District 3 system fire flow improvements under RFP PNCT2128678P1, reaffirming county staff's evaluation after public objections and a protest that stretched for about a year.
The ranking placed Chenmore and Associates Inc. first and Thompson & Associates Inc. second; the commission's motion to approve the final ranking was made by Senator Geller and seconded by Commissioner McKenzie. After several speakers and a review by county staff, the vote was approved unanimously.
County staff, the county attorney's office and the professional standards unit examined objections that included an allegation of a cone-of-silence violation and claims that…
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