Description
The Washtenaw Community College is seeking a qualified general contractor to fully renovate the Metallurgy Laboratory (Room OE 131) in the Occupational Education Building. The scope includes demolition (restricted to third‑shift hours), complete mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire‑protection, and HVAC upgrades, installation of laboratory casework, countertops, fume hoods, specialty finishes (polished concrete, fluid‑applied flooring, epoxy countertops), and integration with existing building automation and life‑safety systems. The contractor must manage coordination with three parallel contracts (HVAC Controls, Audio/Visual, IT cabling), secure all permits, provide all labor, materials, equipment, and waste‑disposal services, and adhere to strict safety, prevailing‑wage, and Michigan code requirements.
• Complete demolition and interior strip‑out, performed only during 10 p.m.–6:30 a.m. third‑shift hours.
• Full MEP installation, including new HVAC, fire‑alarm, and building‑automation interfaces, plus laboratory‑specific equipment (fume hoods, casework, countertops).
• Provision of a $125,000 mandatory contingency, submission of detailed schedules, and compliance with extensive documentation, bonding, and insurance requirements.