DUVAL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS – Invitation To Bid ITB-015-09/LG for the Sale of Surplus Real Property – John Gorrie Middle School No. 22, 2525 College Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32204. Publication date October 10, 2008. Sealed bids will be received by: Duval County Public Schools, Division of Facilities, Room 535, 1701 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207, until the time and date(s) recorded below and immediately thereafter publicly opened and recorded in the Duval County Public Schools, School Board Building, 5th Floor, Room 513D, 1701 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, Florida.

BIDS ARE DUE ON OR BEFORE THURSDAY November 13, 2008, AND WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 2:00 p.m.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this Invitation to Bid is to accept firm offers for the sale of surplus Duval County Public Schools real estate at John Gorrie Middle School No. 22, 2525 College Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32204. All persons that are interested in bidding may attend an informal bid conference to be held on Thursday October 16, 2008, 2:00 p.m., Duval County Public Schools, 1701 Prudential Drive, Room 513-D, Jacksonville, Florida 32207. Attendees will be required to sign an attendance register. Open House Inspections will be conducted for the property at: John Gorrie Middle School No. 22, 2525 College St., Jacksonville, Florida 32204 on the following dates and times: Wednesday, October 14, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Wednesday, October 21, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon; Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Contract documents for bidding may be obtained on CD electronic media format only at: Duval County Public Schools, 1701 Prudential Drive, Room 535, Jacksonville, Florida 32207. DCSB Point of Contact: Ms Karen Kuhlmann, Director of Real Estate at (904)390-2259. The Bid Award Recommendation will be posted at Duval County Public Schools, Purchasing Services Department, Consolidated Services Center, 4880 Bulls Bay Highway, Jacksonville, Florida 32219.