SLED Opportunity · NEVADA · NEVADA
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UNLV seeks a Nevada-licensed general contractor as Construction Manager at Risk for the Tonopah HVAC Re-pipe project. Mandatory site visits are required. The project includes pre-construction and construction phases with OSHA compliance and state public works qualifications.
PLEASE NOTE: FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS, A BIDDER MUST BE QUALIFIED AS A BIDDER WITH THE STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION FOR THE COST CATEGORY REQUIRED FOR THE PROJECT. PLEASE REFER TO http://publicworks.nv.gov/Bids/Bids/. A SECOND MANDATORY Site Visit will be held Wednesday, April 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM (PST) at the Tonopah Residence Hall - 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154. (See Attachment Map in NGEM for Directions.) Meet representatives from UNLV at the entrance to the Tonopah Residence Hall to sign-in for the Mandatory Site Visit. Note on Eligibility: Proposers must have attended at least one (1) of the two (2) scheduled mandatory site walks to be eligible to submit a proposal. Attendance at the initial site walk held on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, remains valid and satisfies this requirement. UNLV seeks an experienced and qualified Nevada-licensed general contractor to serve as the Construction Manager at Risk (“CMAR”) to provide the following services for the Tonopah HVAC Re-pipe project: Pre-Construction Phase (s) and, if the proposed GMP(s) is (are) accepted, to proceed with the Construction Phases (s) – (collectively, the “Project”). The Project shall comply with the requirements of OSHA, all applicable federal, state and county statues, regulations, and codes. --- Q&A --- Q1: Vertical Shaft Routing & Capacity - Multi-floor piping systems are indicated; however, shaft capacities, routing limitations, and coordination requirements are not clearly defined. (See multi-floor plans throughout ) Please confirm: 1. Available shaft space and allowable routing for new piping 2. Required separation between systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, etc.) 3. Whether new penetrations or shaft modifications are anticipated 4. Any restrictions on routing through existing shafts A1: These questions will be worked through during the Preconstruction services part of the CMAR process. These are not applicable to the submission of qualifications. Submitted: 5/4/2026 03:49:14 PM (PT) Q2: Working Hours / Campus Restrictions - No defined working hours or campus-specific restrictions are indicated in the contract documents. Please confirm: 1. Allowed working hours (standard and extended hours) 2. Weekend or off-hour work restrictions 3. Any campus-specific requirements (student activity zones, restricted access periods, etc.) A2: These questions will be worked through during the Preconstruction services part of the CMAR process. These are not applicable to the submission of qualifications. Submitted: 5/4/2026 03:48:00 PM (PT) Q3: Testing & Commissioning Requirements - The contract documents do not clearly define the required testing and commissioning scope for the HVAC repiping system. Please confirm: 1. Required testing procedures (e.g., hydrostatic testing, flushing, TAB, etc.) 2. Whether third-party commissioning is required and, if so, by whom 3. Owner or design team witnessing requirements for testing and commissioning activities 4. Any required performance verification criteria prior to substantial completion A3: These questions will be worked through during the Preconstruction services part of the CMAR process. These are not applicable to the submission of qualifications. Submitted: 5/4/2026 03:46:51 PM (PT) Q4: A1.02 1. General Note 4 states that patches need to be prepped for paint. What is the wall finish? E0.21 1. General Sheet Note A states to remove all conduit & wiring back to source. Keynote 1 states to maintain existing circuit & prepare existing conduit. Please confirm if all conduit is removed and if not, what shall remain in place. M0.21 1. What does “seal off existing piping in place” entail? a. “a thorough asbestos inspection must be conducted before demolition or renovation of a structure (regardless of age) and any regulated asbestos containing material (RACM) (friable or can become friable during renovation/demolition) must be properly removed (no visible emissions, kept wet, and disposed of properly) before the demolition or renovation can occur” b. What is the acceptable method of sealing the piping as to not disturb the (asbestos) insulation? M1.01 1. Keynote 1 states to “add casework to hide piping on wall”. Is this referring to 2/A1.02. A4: These questions will be worked through during the Preconstruction services part of the CMAR process. These are not applicable to the submission of qualifications. Submitted: 5/4/2026 09:18:06 AM (PT)
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