PLACEMENT: Departmental
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PUBLIC MEETING FOR EVALUATION OF UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (P3) - SECOND REQUIRED MEETING
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This item represents the second of three required public meetings under Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes, for consideration of an unsolicited Public-Private Partnership proposal for a Martin County Operations Facility. Following Board direction at the December 2, 2025, meeting, staff has completed its evaluation of the proposal. This meeting presents the statutory findings, provides an opportunity for public comment, and includes the required statement explaining why the proposal should proceed.
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DEPARTMENT: General Services
PREPARED BY: Name: Sean C. Donahue, P.E., B.C.A.
Title: General Services Director
REQUESTED BY:
PRESET: 1:35 PM
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes, establishes an expedited process for consideration of qualifying unsolicited public-private partnership proposals that does not require the solicitation of competing proposals. Under this process, the County must conduct three public meetings prior to entering into a comprehensive agreement.
The first public meeting, held on December 2, 2025, provided the Board and the public an opportunity to comment on the unsolicited proposal submitted by Building Tomorrow's Schools, Inc. At that meeting, the Board authorized staff to proceed with a detailed evaluation of the proposal.
This item constitutes the second required public meeting, at which the County presents its findings addressing the statutory evaluation criteria set forth in Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes, including:
* The benefits to the public
* The financial structure of and the economic efficiencies achieved by the proposal
* The qualifications and experience of the private entity that submitted the proposal and such entity's ability to perfor...
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