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University of Florida Horse Training Unit Stallion Horse Barn - FY27-ITB-002

University Of Florida-Online
Due
Oct 7, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Sep 4, 2026
Primary contact
Mike Loudis
(352) 294-1154

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What they're buying

The University of Florida is seeking a supplier to build a new 48' x 78' IFAS stallion horse barn at the Horse Teaching Unit located at 1934 SW 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608 under solicitation FY27-ITB-002. The scope of work includes concrete, masonry, gable ends, perimeter edge metal above concrete masonry units (CMU), stubbing out electrical and plumbing, a barn finished floor elevation matching the existing residence (FFE = 75.50), a 17' x 18' ADA parking space, sanitary connections into an existing septic line, and domestic water connection. Bidders will provide base bid pricing for the barn-only as well as alternatives for steel stall doors and windows, bathroom finish-out and plumbing, electrical work, and pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) construction. Submission deadline is October 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT, with a mandatory pre-bid site visit on September 14, 2026. Award will be made to the lowest base-bid price meeting technical specifications.

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Price

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Summary

The University of Florida is seeking a supplier to build a new 48' x 78' IFAS stallion horse barn at the Horse Teaching Unit located at 1934 SW 63rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608 under solicitation FY27-ITB-002.

The scope of work includes concrete, masonry, gable ends, perimeter edge metal above concrete masonry units (CMU), stubbing out electrical and plumbing, a barn finished floor elevation matching the existing residence (FFE = 75.50), a 17' x 18' ADA parking space, sanitary connections into an existing septic line, and domestic water connection. Bidders will provide base bid pricing for the barn-only as well as alternatives for steel stall doors and windows, bathroom finish-out and plumbing, electrical work, and pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) construction. Submission deadline is October 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT, with a mandatory pre-bid site visit on September 14, 2026. Award will be made to the lowest base-bid price meeting technical specifications.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Price

Scope location
Gainesville, FL
Reported agency
University of Florida

Questions about this ITB

How do I respond to this ITB from University Of Florida-Online?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 7, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Mike Loudis.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?

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 ITB 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: "Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from University Of Florida-Online?

All active and historical solicitations from University Of Florida-Online are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, University Of Florida-Online regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this ITB?

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. 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.

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