A routine procurement for construction-management oversight at Broward County Public Schools has instead become a flashpoint, with internal documents and public records requests raising serious questions about how Request for Qualifications (RFQ) RFQ-26-059 was drafted, issued, and evaluated.
The solicitation — titled Construction Management Agent – Owner’s Representative (CMA-OR) — appeared publicly in August 2025 and called for the district to select two firms to serve as owner’s representatives. But critics say the RFQ’s language, timing, and evaluation procedures effectively narrowed competition, produced inaccurate statements about School Board approval, and culminated in a Qualifications Selection and Evaluation Committee (QSEC) meeting on October 15, 2025, that left more questions than answers.
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