Darla Moore School of Business Intumescent Paint

This contract involves the removal and replacement of existing waterproofing systems at the Darla Moore School of Business, specifically at the front entrance to the courtyard and the rear entrance to the second floor. The scope includes installing new waterproofing on the concrete landing and stairs where necessary, ensuring these areas are properly protected from water infiltration. Additionally, the project requires the removal and replacement of failing intumescent paint on exterior steel components, including the roof penthouses, walkways leading to the Sunoco Pavilion, and steel supports at both the front and rear entrances. The work aims to address structural fireproofing and waterproofing deficiencies, enhancing the durability and safety of these critical building elements. The solicitation, posted by the University of South Carolina - Sumter, is open to qualified contractors with a project size estimated between $500,000 and $1,500,000. The contract emphasizes compliance with NAICS code 238160, which pertains to drywall, insulation, and building finishing contractors. The response deadline is December 18, 2024, and interested parties can find additional details and submit proposals through the designated procurement platform. This project underscores the importance of maintaining the structural integrity and safety features of the university’s facilities through targeted waterproofing and fireproofing upgrades.