Description
The project renovates classroom and science‑hall spaces within the historic Old Main building at Wayne State University. Work includes demolition, painting, new blinds, furniture installation, wall‑guard installation, restroom upgrades, and basement corridor improvements, all to be completed on a fast‑track schedule with strict compliance to WSU wage and bonding requirements.
• Scope: interior renovation of classrooms, restrooms, and ~33,000 sf basement corridor – demolition, new finishes, furniture, wall guards, and lighting (lighting is an alternate).
• Mandatory compliance: WSU prevailing‑wage rates, certified payroll, 5 % bid bond (if bid ≥ $50 k), 100 % performance & labor‑&‑material bonds, comprehensive insurance, and $500/day liquidated damages for delays past Aug 15 2026.
• Schedule: bid posting May 22 2026; optional pre‑bid meeting May 29 2026; optional site visit June 1 2026; questions due June 3 2026; final bid deadline June 9 2026; substantial completion Aug 15 2026.
• Evaluation factors: competency, experience, EMR ≤ 1.0, local‑business status, and score‑card points for pre‑bid attendance.
• No disclosed contract amount; bidders must price a lump‑sum covering all labor, materials, taxes, parking fees, and required warranties.