Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Detroit, Michigan. Completed plans call for the construction of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

The scope of this project includes, but is not limited to, the following: Site work and new construction of an educational facility. As of January 8, 2025, a general contractor has been selected for this project. A firm construction timeline for this project has not yet been released. Minority, Woman or Physically-Challenged Owned Business Enterprises (M/W/DBEs) Specify in your proposal whether ownership of your company is a certified M/W/DBE. The University, in accordance with guidelines from the MMSDC and WBENC, considers an M/W/DVBE as one that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by an M/W/DBE, or in case of a publicly-owned business, at least 51% of the stock must be owned by an M/W/DBE. If the firm is not an M/W/DBE, describe the firm's partnering relationships (if any) with M/W/DBE and how it plans to support the UNIVERSITY'S goal to award UNIVERSITY business to M/W/DBEs. LEAN and Collaborative Team A. IPD Behavior 1. Integrated Project Team 2. Co-Location and Big Room Environment 3. Design-Assist and Early Trade Contractor Involvement B. Target Value Design C. Prefabrication / Modularization D. Takt Planning Questions due to Procurement & Strategic Sourcing - May 8, 2024 - 12 Noon developing a new health sciences and cancer research building which will support the WSU School of Medicine and KCI with the creation of world class academic, research, and community engagement spaces. A. The Building The new building will highlight the strong relationship between Wayne State University and the Karmanos Cancer Institute, two institutions committed to the advancement of research and academic excellence in health sciences and comprehensive cancer research, hereafter referred to as the Health Sciences Building. WSU and KCI are global leaders in their respective disciplines and this new facility will allow for continued emphasis on the impacts of public health disparities in urban environments and complex cancer research. The building will provide state-of-the-art space to support academic, research, and community engagement functions integrated in a programmatic and physical space for interdisciplinary and interprofessional opportunities in the heart of Detroit. B. General Program Guidance Academic Spaces At the heart of Wayne State's mission is an emphasis on preparing a diverse student body to thrive and positively impact local and global communities. To that end, the Health Sciences Building may incorporate some flexible teaching spaces that encourage and support interdisciplinary learning. The Health Sciences Building may also include spaces that support innovation and experimentation at the intersection of academics and resear