REQUEST FOR BID

The University of Florida, Purchasing and Disbursement Services will receive sealed bids for the following: ITB08SV-236, East Hall Fire Protection Upgrade, estimated budget: $480,000, to be opened November 13, 2007, at 2:00 p.m., in 101 Elmore Hall, Radio Road, Gainesville, FL. Scope of work: Upgrade of the Building Fire Protection System, including, but not limited to, new fire pump and sprinkler installation. Contractor will be required to coordinate his work with the work of the Bathroom Renovation and Electrical Package project.

Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting to be held October 23, 2007, at 9:00 a.m., in Weaver Hall, 1st Floor, Conference Room, Gale Lemerand Drive, Gainesville, FL. Specifications and Plans are available in Purchasing and Disbursement Services, Elmore Hall, Radio Road, Gainesville, FL 32611. Questions should be directed to Karen Olitsky, Purchasing and Disbursement Services, kolitsk@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.