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Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS # 16-002

DEVELOP AND OPERATE A HOTEL FACILITY

AT GAINESVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT

The Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority (GACRAA) is soliciting competitive sealed proposals to enter into a Lease Agreement to include, but not be limited to, the design, development, financing, construction, management, maintenance and operation of a chain-affiliated business class hotel of approximately 125 rooms. The hotel shall be upper mid-scale, or mid-scale (minimum), limited service, (minimum). The hotel is to be constructed at the Gainesville Regional Airport, Gainesville, Florida. Multiple sites are available.

Complete copies of the proposal documents are available on the Gainesville Regional Airport website: www.flygainesville.com. Interested parties should contact: [e-mail].

A non-mandatory pre-proposal conference will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gainesville Regional Airport, Passenger Terminal, 3880 N.E. 39th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609. A site visit of the proposed hotel locations will be conducted as part of the pre-proposal conference.

Proposals must be signed by an authorized official, enclosed in a sealed envelope or package clearly marked: “RFP No. 16-002 Develop and Operate a Hotel Facility at the Gainesville Regional Airport” and mailed or delivered to the Authority’s Administrative Office, Gainesville Regional Airport, Attn: Lynn Noffsinger, 3880 N.E. 39th Avenue, Suite A, Gainesville, Florida 32609.

Proposals are due at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2016. The official clock is located in the Authority’s Administrative Office. Proposals received after 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2016 will not be considered.

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) firms are encouraged to participate. The successful proposer will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

GACRAA reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received in response to this Request for Proposals as determined to be in the best interest of the Airport.

For additional information, contact Lynn Noffsinger, Grants and Contracts Administrator, [e-mail], [phone].