Awarded vendors
- Engineered Comfort Systems
Description
This contract covers a comprehensive HVAC and electrical systems upgrade of the Matthaei Building at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. The scope includes replacement of basement electrical gear, removal of existing rooftop units and fan‑coils, installation of new rooftop and VRF units, addition of structural steel framing, extensive ductwork modifications, new lighting (stadium, field, pool, and interior), and upgrade of the underwater pool lighting system. The contractor must provide all design submittals, shop drawings, testing and balancing, operation & maintenance manuals, and maintain compliance with WSU prevailing‑wage rates, certified payroll, insurance, and bond requirements. Substantial completion is required by 2 January 2024, with liquidated damages of $750 per day for any delay. Key points:
• Full‑scope mechanical, electrical, and lighting renovation of a university facility.
• Strict wage, bonding, insurance, and certified‑payroll compliance.
• Tight schedule – roughly five months from award to completion.
• Single‑vendor award to Engineered Comfort Systems.