Deerfield Beach CRA Regular Meeting Agenda Packet July 2025
Museum Management Contract Awarded to New World Aquarium
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Description
The Deerfield Beach CRA approved a 10-year management agreement with New World Aquarium, Inc.—affiliated with the Museum of Discovery and Science—to operate and manage the Marine Science Center at Sullivan Park. The contract includes up to $1,250,000 in operational support over five years and one ten-year renewal option. Competitive bidding was waived to facilitate the partnership.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
Up to $250,000 per year for up to 5 years for a total of up to $1,250,000
Vendor
NEW WORLD AQUARIUM INC
Agency
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE city OF DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
Contract Type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Document Date
July 8, 2025
Contract Term
10-year term, with one additional ten-year renewal term
Renewal Date
2035-07-31
Renewal Info
One additional ten-year renewal term available upon mutual written notice; NWA has right of first refusal provided continued marine science use. Quarterly meetings on financial/performance; early termination for material default or financial performance triggers. Amendment history includes prior MOU (October 8, 2024) for consulting and design.
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