USF is seeking to establish Multiple Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP) Engineering Master Services Agreements for any or all of the services described in the Scope of Work. The University of South Florida Board of Trustees, a public body corporate ("USF") is posting the above solicitation ("Event") to request qualified business entities ("Supplier(s)") submit responses ("Supplier Bid(s)") to provide goods and/or services as Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP) Engineering Master Services consists of any or all of the services described I the Scope of Work. Description of University USF is a high-impact, global research university located in Tampa Bay on Florida's west coast. It is one of the largest public universities in the nation, and among the top 50 universities for federal research expenditures. USF is one of only four Florida public universities classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the top tier of research universities, a distinction attained by only 2.3 percent of all universities. At the heart of USF is a vibrant, diverse, and engaged student body. Serving nearly 48,000 students, the USF System has an annual budget of $1.5 billion and an annual economic impact of $4.4 billion. The USF System includes three institutions, each separately accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools: USF Tampa; USF St. Petersburg; and USF Sarasota-Manatee. In addition, the USF Tampa location is home to USF Health, including the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy. With 180 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialty and doctoral levels, including the doctor of medicine, there's something for everyone at USF. USF is focused on student success offering a dynamic learning environment that inspires innovation, creativity, and collaboration. The USF faculty consists of more than 2,000 distinguished scholars, researchers, and expert teachers, nearly all holding PhDs or the highest degrees in their fields. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference, with 17 men's and women's varsity teams competing at the NCAA level. New facilities for practice and competition, along with a completely renovated USF Sun Dome, put the University's athletic facilities on par with virtually every top program in the country. Suppliers cannot withdraw submitted Supplier Bids after the submission deadline has passed. Evaluation of Supplier Responses: August 07 - August 16, 2024
Supplier Interviews (if necessary) August 21, 2024 Times TBD
Intent to Award: August 26, 2024 Suppliers not in attendance will not be eligible to bid on this Solicitation. No other time keeping device will be considered for this purpose. It is solely the Supplier's responsibility to become fully informed as to the nature and extent of the work required and its relation to any other work in the area, including, but not limited to, possible interference from academic or other USF activities. USF representative(s) will be available at the pre-proposal meeting to answer questions related to the Event. However, all verbal statements made by any person are non-binding. USF is not liable for any cost incurred in connection with the preparation, production, or submission of the Supplier Response, including any costs resulting from the Supplier accepting verbal direction. Question Deadline 07/18/2024 at 2:00 PM ET All changes or clarifications to the Event, if any, will only be made through written answers on the Event's Q&A Board and, when appropriate, written addenda to the Event posted electronically. Supplier should submit written questions through electronically to ensure issues discussed during the pre-proposal meeting are addressed on the Q & A Board and, when appropriate, included in a written addendum to the Event. Response to Supplier Questions: July 24, 2024 The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.
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