Authorize negotiations with EMS billing contractor for emergency transport services

A resolution of the mayor and city commission of the city of miami beach, florida, accepting the recommendation of the city manager, to authorize negotiations relating to request for proposals no. 2023-015-nd, for emergency medical transport billing and collection services; authorizing the administration to enter into negotiations with digitech ems billing LLC, as the top-ranked proposer; further, if the administration is not successful in negotiating an agreement with digitech ems billing LLC, authorizing the administration to enter into negotiations with ems management and consultants, INC., as the second-ranked proposer; further, if the administration is not successful in negotiating an agreement with ems management and consultants, INC., authorizing the administration to enter into negotiations with change healthcare technology enabled services, LLC, as the third-ranked proposer; and further authorizing the city manager and city clerk to execute an agreement upon conclusion of successful negotiations. Fire/procurement