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Forefront Architecture pitches A/E services for Hillsborough County CDBG home‑repair program; committee probes capacity
Summary
Forefront Architecture presented its qualifications for RPS 25-00379, citing 30 years in Florida, CDBG project experience (including Lee Cares) and a local team. Committee members pressed the firm on field inspection capacity, disaster-recovery experience and contracting relationships; no selection was announced.
Forefront Architecture outlined its qualifications on an oral presentation for RPS 25-00379, the county solicitation for architecture and engineering services supporting the CDBG disaster-recovery single-family housing repair and replacement program.
Justin Parker, Forefront's business development lead, told the committee the firm traces its residential work to Hurricane Andrew and now has more than 30 years of Florida experience and a team based in Fort Myers. He said the firm has grown to about 65 staff and can scale up a project team led by Nunzi Berzo and Bill Spencer if selected, adding, “This is a 6 year program. You're gonna need a firm who is gonna be here from day 1.”
Nunzi Berzo, the proposed project director, described Forefront's role in prior CDBG projects as providing A&E services to ensure designs meet…
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