LocalPreferencePolicy.pdf

The document outlines the Local Preference in Procurement Policy adopted by the Miami Dade Expressway Authority (MDX) to support economic growth in Miami-Dade County. It defines terms like "Local Business" and "Local Preference" and specifies requirements for businesses to qualify for local preference. The policy details scenarios where local preference is applied in procurement processes, including bid matching, evaluation selection, and combined selection. It also addresses tie-breaker procedures and tools used to promote local business participation. Penalties for misrepresentation and exceptions to the policy are outlined, along with the effective date of the policy.