University Press of Florida | State of Florida Awards $1,450,000,000 Construction Contract to Manhattan Construction (June 2026)
University Press of Florida | State of FloridaState · Gainesville, FL- Disclosed value
- $1,450,000,000
- From minutes
- Approved
- Jun 11, 2026
- Renews
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The 30-second brief
UF’s Facilities Committee approved proceeding with contract negotiations and engagement of a joint venture including Manhattan Construction to manage the $1.45 billion renovation of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, starting after the 2026 season and aiming for completion by 2030. The project modernizes the facility while preserving its historic character and addressing critical ADA and infrastructure upgrades.
Manhattan Construction holds this construction contract with University Press of Florida | State of Florida. Its other public contracts on record include work for University Of Florida and Sanibel Fire & Rescue District.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Construction
- Amount
- $1,450,000,000
- Document date
- June 11, 2026
- Term
- Construction activities begin after 2026 football season with goal of completion by 2030 football season
- Renews
- On record
- Vendor
- Manhattan Construction
- Source document
- University of Florida Board of Trustees Committee Meeting Minutes 2026-06-11 (Minutes)
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Questions about this contract
Who was awarded the construction contract by University Press of Florida | State of Florida?
Manhattan Construction was awarded this construction contract by University Press of Florida | State of Florida, as recorded on June 11, 2026. The contract value is $1,450,000,000.
How much is the Manhattan Construction contract with University Press of Florida | State of Florida worth?
The Manhattan Construction contract with University Press of Florida | State of Florida is valued at $1,450,000,000, covering construction work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Construction contract, documented as a minutes record.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in University of Florida Board of Trustees Committee Meeting Minutes 2026-06-11 (Minutes), dated June 11, 2026 from University Press of Florida | State of Florida. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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What other contracts does Manhattan Construction hold?
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