The University of Florida, Purchasing and Disbursement Services will receive sealed bids for the following: ITB09SVF-131, Jennings Hall East and Central Electrical Fire Alarm Upgrade, estimated budget: $250,000, to be opened January 15, 2009, 2:00 p.m., in 101 Elmore Hall, Radio Road, Gainesville, FL.

Scope of work: The work will consist of labor, material, equipment and supervision to install fire alarm system in Jennings Hall, East and Central. Fire alarm work will be done in the summer of 2009 with a 70-day schedule for substantial completion. Electrical upgrade as required by bathroom renovation will be done predominately in the summer of 2009, with a 70-day schedule for substantial completion, generator replacement will have limited work in the spring of 2009.

Mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held: December 11, 2008, 10:00 a.m., in the Jennings Annex Conference Room J1-125, Gainesville, FL.

Questions should be directed to: Lisa Pennington, lpenn@ufl.edu or (352)392-1331. For more information visit www.purchasing.ufl.edu.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT OF 1991 – If special accommodations are needed in order to attend the Pre-Bid Meeting or the Bid opening, contact Purchasing, purchasing@ufl.edu or (352)392-1331 within three (3) days of the event.