Sumwalt Entrance And Lobby Renovation

Background
The University of South Carolina is issuing a contract for the Sumwalt Entrance and Lobby Renovation project, identified as SCOSE Project # H27-Z548 and USC Project # 50003613-2. The project aims to enhance the entrance and lobby area of the university by replacing opaque glass and masonry with clear glass, thereby improving visibility and connectivity between the interior lobby and the surrounding streetscape.

The renovation will also involve reconfiguring, enlarging, and refinishing the lobby space.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for removing existing opaque glass and masonry at the entrance of the Sumwalt building and replacing it with clear glass. This work is intended to create a seamless connection between the interior lobby and the sidewalk. Additionally, the lobby will undergo reconfiguration to enlarge its space and receive refinishing treatments.

The project is categorized under Design-Bid-Build delivery method, with a construction cost range estimated between $594,845.00 to $659,535.00.

Period of Performance
The work is expected to commence upon receipt of a Notice to Proceed from the University of South Carolina. Substantial completion is required within 77 calendar days from that date.

Place of Performance
The contract will be performed at USC Building #88 located at 1212 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29208.