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May 11, 2023
THE LSU HSC CONNECTOR WILL BE A 575 FOOT LONG ELEVATED WALKWAY FOR PATIENTS AND STAFF CONNECTING BETWEEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (UMC) AND LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (LSU) FACILITIES BY CROSSING OVER TULANE AVENUE AND RUNNING PARALLEL ABOVE S. PRIEUR ST. IT WILL BE CONSTRUCTED OF AN EXPOSED STEEL TRUSS STRUCTURE WITH TYPICAL SPANS OF 55 FEET BETWEEN SUPPORT COLUMNS AND A 127 FOOT SPAN CROSSING TULANE AVENUE. THE CONNECTOR WILL BE COVERED WITH A ROOF AND HAVE MOSTLY OPEN WALL CONSTRUCTION. FIRE ALARM, FIRE SUPPRESSION, CAMPUS SECURITY, CARD KEY ACCESS, SIGNAGE AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS WILL BE INCLUDED TO KEEP USERS SAFE. THE PROJECT WILL BE DESIGNED AS A CONVENTIONAL FACILITY AS IT DOES NOT CARRY ANY CRITICAL UTILITIES.
Questions regarding bidding this project should be directed to Paul loftus at (504) 620-4348 or PLoftus@woodwardesignbuild.com.
Bid Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 4:00 PM CT.
Please submit ALL BIDS to est.department@woodwarddesignbuild.com or fax to (504) 620-9089.