The University of North Florida (UNF) issued a solicitation for the replacement of the boiler and air handling unit at UNF Arena, Building 34. The contract was awarded to Watts Mechanical & Fabrication Inc for $2,717,970.96. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of the boiler and air handling unit, and the contractor is required to complete the work within 90 calendar days of the notice to proceed. The contract type is firm fixed price, and the funding for the project comes from federal funds, specifically the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery (CSFR) funds.
• The contractor is required to provide a certified, cashier’s or treasurer’s check, bank draft, bank official check or bid bond in the amount of 5 percent of the bid amount as a condition for participating in this competitive solicitation.
• The contractor is required to provide performance and payment bonds for projects/agreements in excess of $100,000.
• The contractor is required to comply with the Public Entity Crimes section of the document and all other applicable laws and regulations.
• The contractor is required to provide a completed copy of the Subconsultant/Subcontractor Form, if applicable.
• The contractor is required to provide a completed copy of the Bid Form, which must be signed and uploaded to the UNF Bid Portal.