Renovation of an educational facility in Detroit, Michigan. Completed plans call for the renovation of a 7,500-square-foot educational facility.

Due Date for questions shall be June 16, 2023 at 12:00 Noon. All questions must be reduced to writing and emailed to the attention of Valerie Kreher, Senior Buyer at rfpteam2@wayne.edu. A. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract award amount, and include such cost in the Proposal, complying with University policy and the laws of the State of Michigan. B. Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond shall be from a surety company acceptable to the Owner and made payable as follows: (1) A bond for 100% of the contract award amount to the Board of Governors of Wayne State University, and guaranteeing the payment of all subcontractors and all indebtedness incurred for labor, materials, or any cause whatsoever on account of the Contractor in accordance with University policy and the laws of the State of Michigan relating to such bonds. (2) A bond for 100% of the contract award amount to the Board of Governors of Wayne State University to guarantee and insure the completion of work according to the Contract. A satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and Surety Company, in an amount equal to not less than five percent (5%) of the maximum proposal amount shall be submitted with each Proposal, which amount may be forfeited to the Board of Governors, Wayne State University, if the successful Bidder refuses to enter into a Contract within ninety (90) days from receipt of Proposals. For bids below $50,000.00, A.Bid bond will not be required. B. Performance and Material & Labor Payment bonds will not be required. Bidders must be available for a bid prequalification meeting, as soon as the day following the bid opening. The lowest qualified bidder will be contacted and requested to meet with Facilities Planning & Management at their office located at 5454 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202. During this meeting, the Vendor must provide a Project Schedule and a Schedule of Values, including a list of Contractor's suppliers, subcontractors, and other qualifications. If all aspects of the bid are in order, an unsigned contract will be given to the successful Contractor as soon as its available. The Contractor has 5 business days to return the contract to the Project Manager for University counter signature. The contractor must also submit a Performance Bond as outlined above, and a Certificate of Insurance in the same 5 business day period. In the event the Contractor fails to return the documents in this 5-day period, the University reserves the right to award the contract to the next lowest qualified bidder. Substantial Completion will be completed no later than August 21, 2023. All questions concerning this project must be emailed to: Valerie Kreher, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing. Email: rfpteam2@wayne.edu. The testing center will be relocated to the 3rd floor. Demo of existing millwork (135 liner ft) and a refresh of interior finishes including ceiling and lights & 2 new doors with window lites. Approx 3,500sq.ft. The 4 th Floor Administration offices will get new interior finishes (3,000sq.ft of carpet & 1000sq.ft of LVT) along with paint