Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
University of West Florida

CALL FOR QUALIFICATIONS

CAMPUS MASTER PLAN UPDATE – 2005/2006

The University of West Florida Board of Trustees is soliciting sealed Professional Qualifications submittals for the 2005-2006 Campus Master Plan.

Campus Master Planning services are required to update the current UWF Campus Master Plan. This master planning project consists of editing and/or updating elements of the University’s 2001-02 Campus Master Plan in the following areas: academic mission, academic program, urban design, land use, academic facilities, support facilities, housing, recreation and open space, general infrastructure, utilities, transportation, intergovernmental coordination, conservation, capital improvements, architectural design guidelines, landscape design guidelines, facilities maintenance, coastal management and environmental health and safety main campus and other campus locations.

The Master Plan update will be developed in accordance with the State University System “Guideline for the Comprehensive Campus Master Plan System” updated January 1994.

The UWF Professional Qualifications Supplement (UWF-PQS) outlines the minimum requirements the firm will submit for this proposed master-planning design service. Interested firms are required to visit the campus and must submit a Site Visit Form signed by authorized University personnel with its submittal.

A formal presentation to the selection committee may be required from each firm/team short-listed as a part of the selection process. Short listed applicants will be informed of the final interview date, time, and place and will be provided additional project information, if available.

Sealed submittals will be received until July 6, 2006, at 3:00 p.m. (CST), at the Procurement Services Office, Bldg. 8, Room 102, The University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514.

Solicitation number 06/PQS-01/ES must be marked on outside of sealed submittal. The University will not be responsible for unopened submittals when the package is not properly identified.

Interested firms may download the Project Fact Sheet and related information from the Procurement Services’ website at http://uwf.edu/procurement or contact Elaine Smith, etsmith@uwf.edu, (850)474-2627. All inquiries should be submitted in writing to Elaine Smith, esmith@uwf.edu