The contract concerns the renovation of two dance studios on the third floor of Wayne State University’s historic Old Main building. The scope includes demolition of existing sub‑floors, installation of new engineered sub‑floors, shock‑absorbing pads, high‑performance hardwood strip flooring in Studio 3372 and hard‑wear vinyl in Studio 3374, with matching vented bases and transition strips. Work must be performed in an occupied building, adhere to university wage‑rate requirements, provide certified payroll, and meet a $150/day liquidated‑damages clause for delays beyond the November 30, 2023 substantial‑completion deadline. The award was made to Shock Brothers, a bonded contractor capable of delivering a lump‑sum price for the entire project.
• Interior demolition, sub‑floor construction, and specialty dance‑studio flooring (maple strip and Harlequin vinyl).
• Mandatory pre‑bid conference attendance; bid submission due 6 Dec 2023; performance bond required.
• Compliance with WSU wage schedule, certified payroll, smoke‑free campus policy, and a $150/day liquidated‑damages provision.