NOTICE TO PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS:
The University of Florida Board of Trustees, announces that Professional Services in the discipline of architecture will be required for the project listed below:
Project No.: UAA-18, South West Stadium Expansion,
The project consists of approximately additional 31,332 (GSF) and renovating existing 18,380 (GSF) of offices, meeting rooms, weight room, Interactive Exhibition/Reception area, Gator Room, and support space for the University of Florida’s football program. The construction budget is estimated at approximately $12M. The new addition to the stadium must fit with contextually with adjacent facilities while also conveying a prominent sense of arrival. This addition to the South West corner of the stadium will serve as a focal point for one of the main intersections on campus,
The Design team shall thoroughly and immediately review, confirm, and adjust the proposed allocation of space through conceptual studies, site survey, cost modeling, 3D renderings, and interactive workshops with users and other stakeholders. Construction is expected to be “fast-tracked” commencing in October 2006. The design team must be able to provide services in response to this tight schedule.
Proposals must not exceed Forty (40) pages, including Qualifications Supplement and letter of application. Pages must be numbered consecutively. Submittals that do not comply with these requirements or do not include the requested data will not be considered. No submittal material will be returned.
The selected firm will provide design, construction documents and construction administration services for the referenced project. Blanket professional liability insurance will be required for this project in the amount of $2,000,000, and will be provided as a part of Basic Services.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Firms desiring to apply for consideration shall submit a letter of application. The letter of application should have attached:
1. A completed "Professional Qualifications Supplement," the latest project specific version available from the website: www.facilities.ufl.edu. Applications on any other form will not be considered.
2. A copy of the applicant's current Professional Registration Certificate from the appropriate governing board. An applicant must be properly registered at the time of application to practice its profession in the State of
Submit Seven (7) copies of the above requested data bound in the order listed above. Applications, which do not comply with the above instructions, may be disqualified. Application materials will not be returned. The plans and specifications for the
Submittals must be received in the Facilities Planning & Construction office by 3:00 PM local time, on Friday, March 17, 2006. Facsimile (FAX) submittals are not acceptable and will not be considered.
Facilities Planning & Construction
232 Stadium /
Telephone: 352-392-1256
FAX: 352-392-6378
Internet: www.facilities.ufl.edu