Alachua County Criminal Courthouse Elevators 5 & 6 Modernization

Remove the existing outdated/old Relay-Logic Controls and install new Microcomputer Solid State Controls. Installation to include a new Hoist way, machine room and car wiring as required.

All new material furnished Shall be specifically designated to operate with the original equipment being retained, thus assuring maximum performance, and eliminating any divided responsibility. This includes installation of new wiring - travel cables, hatch wiring, and all controllers interconnect wiring. Awarded Vendor will provide new microprocessor elevator controllers enclosed in a metal box with a hinged or screw cover and protected against dirt and all the functions of safe elevator motion and elevator door control. The controller cabinet containing memory equipment shall be properly shielded from line pollution. The microcomputer system should be designed to accept reprogramming with minimum system downtime. This should include all the hardware required to connect, transfer and interrupt power, and protect the motor against overloading. Model Motion 4000 controller package ( Non-proprietary control equipment ) or Equivalent.

Location: Alachua County is located in North Central Florida. The County government seat is situated in Gainesville. Gainesville is located 70 miles southwest of Jacksonville, 129 miles southeast of Tallahassee, 140 miles northeast of Tampa - St. Petersburg and 109 miles northwest of Orlando. Alachua County has a population of over 250,000 and a regional airport. The County itself consists of a total area of 969 square miles.

Form of Government: Alachua County is governed by a Board of five (5) elected County Commissioners and operates under the established County Manager Charter form of government. In addition to the five County Commissioners, there are five elected Constitutional Officers: Supervisor of Elections, Sheriff, Clerk of the Court, Tax Collector, and the Property Appraiser. The Alachua County Attorney also reports to the Board.