The Wayne State University Soccer Stadium Development project involves the design‑build of a new on‑campus soccer stadium, including a press box, permanent scoreboard, storage building, site grading, utilities, paving, structural steel, and interior finishes. The contract was awarded on a lump‑sum basis to LaSalle Group, with a construction start slated for mid‑May 2026 and substantial completion required by early August 2026. The university mandates compliance with its wage‑rate schedule, prevailing‑wage rules, extensive safety and environmental standards, and a detailed submittal and close‑out process.
• Scope includes press‑box construction, scoreboard installation, storage facility, site work, utilities, and interior finishes.
• Firm‑fixed‑price (lump‑sum) award to LaSalle Group; bid deadline April 2 2026.
• Requires 5 % bid bond (for bids ≥ $50 k), performance and payment bonds, comprehensive insurance, and adherence to Michigan prevailing‑wage and local small‑business preferences.