The DeRoy Auditorium Interior Renovation is a full‑scope interior refurbishment of a university auditorium located at 5203 Cass Ave., Detroit, MI. The project involves demolition of existing finishes, replacement of carpet, ceiling systems, acoustic wall panels, lighting, and the installation of new AV equipment and power distribution, all under a lump‑sum contract. The work must comply with Michigan Building Code, prevailing‑wage requirements, and strict safety and environmental standards, including asbestos abatement and fire‑stop provisions. The award was made to Sachse Construction, with a Substantial Completion deadline of 30 Nov 2024 and liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for any delay.
• Scope: interior demolition, new finishes, AV/technology integration, electrical upgrades, acoustic panel installation, and required site safety measures.
• Schedule: bids due 06 Aug 2024 (extended to 06 Aug), Substantial Completion required by 30 Nov 2024.
• Procurement: Open competitive bidding, mandatory pre‑bid conference, single‑vendor award, lump‑sum pricing, bonding and insurance requirements.