The University of Florida is seeking a qualified supplier/contractor to tear down the current Alpine Tower and rebuild a new climbing structure/aerial challenge course at Lake Wauburg South Shore. The new structure will be a key element to the overall UF Outdoor Team Challenge Course. The contract requires the supplier to assess the current course offerings and ensure that the new structure enhances and diversifies the overall UFOTCC. The project must be completed by August 30, 2024. The contract includes technical specifications, non-technical specifications, and general terms and conditions. The University of Florida reserves the right to terminate the contract if the supplier's progress or quality of work is deemed unsatisfactory.
Key aspects of the contract include:
• The supplier must be ACCT accredited and have appropriate certifications
• The supplier must provide a guaranteed maximum price to complete the project within the project schedule
• The supplier must provide design concept based on the information provided in the Scope of Work and Technical Specifications
• The supplier must comply with University of Florida's policies and procedures, including the UF Design and Construction Standards
The contract also includes provisions for payment, performance bonds, and warranties. The University of Florida reserves the right to use the supplier's ideas and proprietary information, and the supplier must ensure that all work products are the sole and exclusive property of the University of Florida.