The UGL‑W360 Academic Student Engagement project is a campus interior renovation at Wayne State University’s Detroit campus (5155 Gullen Mall). The scope includes demolition of existing finishes, construction of fourteen new office spaces, a large conference room, collaborative areas, and complete furnishing of those spaces. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, permits, insurance, and supervision, comply with WSU prevailing‑wage requirements, and meet extensive safety, fire‑rating, and accessibility standards. The bid package contains several optional alternates (carpet replacement, conference‑room build‑out, LED lighting retrofit, glass‑wall graphics, fresh paint, and a full‑glass wall) that bidders may price separately. The contract is awarded on a competitive sealed‑bid basis with a 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance and labor‑material bonds, and required insurance coverages. Liquidated damages of $150 per day apply for any delay beyond the December 15 2023 substantial‑completion deadline.
• Interior demolition, new partition construction, finish installation, and full furniture fit‑out.
• Mandatory compliance with Michigan Rehabilitation Code, NFPA 101, ADA 2010, and WSU wage‑rate schedule.
• Required bonds, insurance, and performance guarantees; liquidated damages for overruns.
• Six optional alternates allowing scope expansion or cost adjustments.