The University is seeking a qualified general‑contractor to design, supply, install, and commission a new dust‑collection system for the Ceramics Laboratory in the Art Building. Work includes demolition of the existing collector, installation of new ductwork, extraction arms, fire‑suppression plumbing, compressed‑air connections, and all associated controls, followed by testing, commissioning, operator training, and close‑out documentation. The project must be performed in an occupied building, requiring dust‑containment barriers, continuous filter replacement, and strict compliance with Wayne State wage‑rate and safety policies.
• Demolition of existing collector and related mechanical/electrical components.
• Supply and install a new dust‑collector system with ductwork, extraction arms, fire‑suppression, and compressed‑air connections.
• Provide dust‑containment barriers, temporary utilities, and continuous filter replacement during construction.
• Commissioning, testing, balancing, and operator training, plus as‑built drawings and O&M manuals.
• All work must adhere to prevailing‑wage rates, insurance, bonding, and safety requirements; contractor must provide its own dumpster and cover parking fees.