Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
University of North Florida

NOTICE TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS

The University of North Florida, Board of Trustees, a public body corporate, announces that Construction Management Services will be required for the construction of a new Student Union Building located at the University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.

The project consists of approximately 150,000 GSF and will serve the various needs of the student population on campus. Some of the major functions included in the building will be a ballroom, multi-purpose meeting rooms, a bookstore, Student Media offices, health promotion offices, a theater, a Women’s Center, a food court, various offices, lounges and other similar and compatible functions.

Firms desiring to provide construction management services shall submit a letter of application and a complete “University of North Florida Construction Manager Qualifications Supplement”. No submittal material will be returned.

Minority Business participation is encouraged but will not be considered in the scoring process.

As required by Section 287.133, Florida Statutes, a consultant may not submit a proposal for this project if it is on the convicted vendor list for a public entity crime committed within the past 36 months. The selected consultant must warrant that it will neither utilize the services of, nor contract with, any supplier, subcontractor, or consultant in excess of $15,000.00 in connection with this project for a period of 36 months from the date of their being placed on the convicted vendor list.

UNF Construction Manager Qualifications Supplement forms and additional information may be obtained by contacting:

Dottie Fischetti

University of North Florida

4567 St. Johns Bluff Road, South

Jacksonville, Florida 32224

(904)620-2016, Fax (904)620-2020

Submit seven (7) copies of application to: University of North Florida, Facilities Planning Office, Attn.: Dottie Fischetti, Portable 832B, 4567 St. Johns Bluff Road, South, Jacksonville, Florida 32224-2648. Application packages must be received no later than 2:00 p.m., local time, on July 11, 2006. Facsimile (FAX) submittals are not acceptable and will not be considered.