Notice of Request for Proposals #4 REV

USF Tampa Student Residence Facility Phase IV BR-580

Magnolia Hall

Hillsborough County, Tampa, Florida

Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc. (CGC-061419), the Construction Manager/Design Builder for the USF Tampa Student Residence Facility Phase IV Magnolia Hall, BR-580 hereby solicits sealed proposals for the referenced project in accordance with the proposal documents to include but not limited to the following:

The Scope of Work for this project includes but is not limited to the following:

Final Cleaning, Fencing, Metal Wall Panels, Interior Casework, Interior Joint Sealants, Expansion Joint Covers, Tile, Resinous Flooring, Terrazzo, VCT and Carpet, Acoustical Treatments, Interior Painting, Visual Display Boards, TV Brackets, Toilet Compartments, Signage, Bike Racks, Lockers, Fire Extinguishers, Toilet Accessories, Postal Specialties, Storage Shelving, Residential Equipment, Wall and Corner Guards, Furnishings and Window Treatments. The project consists of a new 7-story 350,718sf pre-cast concrete structure for student apartments, support services and a dining facility. The facility is under construction and scheduled for substantial completion by May 31, 2009. Packages not listed above have been procured with previous RFP’s.

A pre-proposal meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. (Local Time), Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the following location:

USF Tampa Campus – Corner of Magnolia Dr. and Alumni Dr.

Peter R. Brown Construction Inc., Jobsite Office

12030 USF Richard A. Beard Drive

Tampa, FL 33620

Deadline for receipt of All Proposal Packages has been set for 2:00 p.m. (Local Time), May 22, 2008. Only proposals received on or before the time and date listed will be considered. All proposals received after 2:00 p.m., of the day specified above, will be returned unopened.

All interested parties must be pre-qualified or have completed the pre-qualification process within the last year. Deadline for receipt of Prequalification Packages is 4/30/08 to be considered for this project. Please contact the Cathy Hawley or Jim Cummings at (727)535-6407 to obtain additional pre-qualification information for this project.

University of South Florida and Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc. are committed to provide equal opportunity and strongly encourage all interested M/WBE and SBE firms to submit proposals.

One set of plans and specifications will be supplied to all pre-qualified trade contractors at no cost. Drawings will be available April 25, 2008. Trade contractors are responsible for the cost of shipping. Additional sets may be purchased directly from the copy center. Copy center information will be distributed with the Proposal Packages.

University of South Florida and Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc. reserve the right to accept or reject any and all proposals in whole or part and to waive informalities and irregularities.

No verbal instruction or directives will be accepted regarding this project during the proposal period. All instructions or directives must be clarified through written Addenda or Supplements. All questions regarding the work should be directed to the Construction Manager, in writing by 5/5/08. The Owner and Architect will not accept calls regarding this project.