University of Florida - Horse Training Unit Stallion Horse Barn - FY27-ITB-002 (2026)
University Of Florida-OnlineHigher Ed · Gainesville, FL- Due
- Oct 7, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Mike Loudis
- (352) 294-1154
The 30-second brief
The University of Florida is seeking a supplier to build a 48' x 78' stallion horse barn at the University's Horse Teaching Unit located at 1934 SW 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608 under solicitation FY27-ITB-002. The work includes concrete, masonry, CMU, gable ends, perimeter edge metal, electrical and plumbing stub-outs, sanitary connections, domestic water connection, an ADA parking space, and optional alternates for steel stall doors, bathroom finish out, electrical work, and pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) construction. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026, at 10:00am at the site. The submission deadline is October 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT.
Lowest base-bid price which meets technical specifications
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Summary
The University of Florida is seeking a supplier to build a 48' x 78' stallion horse barn at the University's Horse Teaching Unit located at 1934 SW 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608 under solicitation FY27-ITB-002.
The work includes concrete, masonry, CMU, gable ends, perimeter edge metal, electrical and plumbing stub-outs, sanitary connections, domestic water connection, an ADA parking space, and optional alternates for steel stall doors, bathroom finish out, electrical work, and pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) construction. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026, at 10:00am at the site. The submission deadline is October 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest base-bid price which meets technical specifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
13- Certificate of corporate status from the Florida Department of State
- Evidence of satisfactory performance on three similar projects
- Proof of insurance
- Trade references
- Bank references
- Surety letter
- Personnel resumes and organization chart
- Safety narrative
- Subcontractor list
- Manufacturer and labor warranties
- Detailed technical proposal and timeframe
- Price Sheet
- Attestation of Principle Place of Business
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Gainesville, FL
- Reported agency
- University of Florida
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from University Of Florida-Online?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 7, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Mike Loudis.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including University Of Florida-Online in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Mike Loudis at (352) 294-1154. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest base-bid price which meets technical specifications" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Certificate of corporate status from the Florida Department of State, evidence of satisfactory performance on three similar projects, proof of insurance, trade references, bank references, surety lett. Review the full document from University Of Florida-Online for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Gainesville, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.