The 400 Mack Parking Lot Reconstruction project at Wayne State University involves full‑depth demolition of the existing asphalt surface, installation of a new sand sub‑base, MDOT Class II aggregate base, and a new hot‑mix asphalt wearing course, along with reconstruction of concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and ADA‑compliant entrances. Additional work includes relocating light poles, installing conduit for future gate‑control systems, storm‑sewer and under‑drain improvements, and comprehensive pavement‑marking. The contract is a lump‑sum, mandatory‑pre‑bid, full‑open competition awarded to Asphalt Specialists, with a required substantial completion date of 15 Dec 2025 and liquidated damages of $500 per day for delays.