The Alachua County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting bids to construct a new 3,000‑square‑foot office suite for the Civil Sheriff inside the New Court Complex Parking Garage in Gainesville, FL. The scope includes demolition (if required), interior partitioning, finishes, secure reception, private offices, open work area, conference room, break room, restrooms, IT closet, water‑cooler station, and a deputies’ touch‑down space. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and related services, comply with county specifications, and secure required performance and payment bonds. The bid must be submitted electronically by November 25, 2026, 2:00 pm, with questions due by November 15, 2026.
• Location: 220 South Main St., Gainesville, FL (Alachua County)
• Project size: ~3,000 sf office build‑out within a parking garage
• Required deliverables: secure reception, 4 private offices, open work area (5‑7 staff), conference room (up to 16), break room, storage, IT closet, water‑cooler, 2 restrooms, deputies’ touch‑down space (2‑4 stations)
• Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price construction (Invitation to Bid)
• Bid submission: electronic via ProcureNow portal; bid bond 5 % of bid, performance & payment bonds 100 % required
• Key dates: Release Oct 14 2026, Questions Nov 15 2026, Bid deadline Nov 25 2026 2 pm
• Small Business Enterprise (SBE) goals and local‑preference incentives apply
• No pre‑bid meeting or mandatory site visit listed