Vendors and Contractors

The University is pleased to have you as a partner. Your cooperation and compliance with our guidelines is an important element in maintaining the vendor relationship. Click on Parking Policies and Procedures (under review) to view all the rules for parking on campus.

Service and Delivery  Supplier - Guidelines

All suppliers must follow the established responsible practices that comply with the University’s guidelines and the ordinances of the City of Coral Gables. 

All vehicles parked on campus are required to have a valid UM parking permit and must park head-in only. Campus parking is strictly enforced Monday through Sunday 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.   

Click here to access the parking portal for a vendor permit

Contractor Parking

To assist with parking requests for contractors on the Coral Gables campus, please submit your request below. Parking assignments are based on availability.

Click here for the Contractor Parking Request Form

Long-Term Parking

Annual vendor, contractor, and visitor permits are available. Contact Parking and Transportation via email or visit us at McKnight Building, 5807 Suite 100, Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Coral Gables, Florida.

Long-term parking is not intended for storage. 

Short-Term Parking

Metered spaces are reserved for university visitors. See the below options for short-term parking. 

Daytime (M-F 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.):

  • Park at designated metered spaces using PayByPhone or a Pay Station. Using these options automatically registers the vehicle's license plate with the university's parking system.
  • Metered spaces are located at the Pavia and Levante Garages, Memorial Drive (by Richter Library), Yellow, Gray, and Burgundy color zones found on the parking map.
  • If the vehicle is moved between color zones, a new parking session must be initiated.

Nights and Weekends (M-F 4 p.m. - 11 p.m. and Weekends 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.):

  • Non-permit holders can use the parking meter systems (PayByPhone and Pay Stations) on campus to park during Nights and Weekends at any parking lot or garage (except service and restricted spaces). See the parking map.
  • A parking session is valid in any color zone and the vehicle can be moved between parking lots and garages without having to initiate a new parking session.

Payment Options:

Meter Systems

  • Hourly - $2.50 
  • Daily - $11.00 (4 hours or more)
  • Click here for PayByPhone frequently asked questions or click for Pay Station frequently asked questions click here.

Parking Portal

  • Purchase a daily parking permit in advance at $11. The parking session is valid all day from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
  • For instructions on purchasing a permit online and creating an account click here.
All pay-by-phone/pay station transactions now include a 0.35 cents transaction fee. All parking sessions are to be paid for with a bank card only. Cash is not accepted.

For other transportation options, click here.