Campus Sprinkler Cage Installation

The contract is for the installation of cages and signage over sprinkler heads in various residence halls at Eastern Kentucky University's Richmond, KY Campus. The work includes furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, and services necessary to complete the project. The project requires the installation of ½” wire with latch hooks protective caging around all sprinkler heads, which amounts to approximately 13,500 total sprinkler heads in residence halls. Additionally, the project requires the installation of 3” radius circular warning signs adjacent to one sprinkler head in each residence hall room. The warning signs must clearly read that hanging of items on sprinkler heads is prohibited. The contract was awarded for $148,000.00. • The project involves the installation of protective caging and warning signs in residence halls. • The contract was awarded for a lump sum of $148,000.00. • The work will begin immediately following an official Award of Contract and Purchase Order from Eastern Kentucky University. • The substantial completion date is 30 days from the stated start date on the purchase order, and the final completion date is 40 days from the stated start date on the purchase order. • Liquidated damages will be $200 per day until substantial completion and $100 per day until final completion.