Awarded vendors
- Holcomb Contracting
Description
The Matthaei Pool Renovation project is a lump‑sum, design‑build reconstruction of the athletic pool facility at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. The scope includes full demolition of the existing pool liner and equipment, installation of a new liner, modern filtration and chemical treatment systems, extensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural work, and restoration of surrounding spaces. The contract is a single‑award, firm‑fixed‑price agreement with mandatory compliance to the university’s wage‑rate schedule, certified payroll, and strict safety and drug‑free policies. The successful bidder must meet a Substantial Completion deadline of August 1 2026 and provide the required performance and payment bonds.
• Lump‑sum General Contract covering demolition, new pool liner, filtration, HVAC, electrical, and civil works.
• Mandatory use of Wayne State University prevailing wage rates; 10 % retainage until 50 % completion, then reduced to 2 %.
• Liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for any delay past the August 1 2026 deadline.