Award

New Mexico State University 2026-ITB-762

Biomedical Research Building Expansion

Recipient

Gencon General Contractors LLC

Award Amount

$12,774,000.00

Ceiling

$12,774,000.00

Awarded

November 21, 2025

Identifier

2026-ITB-762

The New Mexico State University (NMSU) Procurement Services department awarded a construction services contract to Gencon General Contractors LLC for the Biomedical Research Building Expansion project located at NMSU in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The contract value is $12,774,000. The project involves general construction, heavy construction, and trade construction services, including new construction, maintenance, and repair services related to higher education capital improvement projects. The award includes specific requirements such as a 5% bid bond, performance and payment bonds totaling 100% of the contract amount, and compliance with New Mexico labor laws, wage rates, and apprenticeship training acts. Subcontractors with work exceeding $65,000 must be listed and approved. The awarded contractor must achieve a certificate of occupancy by a specified date and is subject to liquidated damages of $2,000 per day for delays. The project schedule includes a start date of September 28, 2025, and a completion deadline of March 24, 2026. The procurement process was open, with bid submission deadlines and multiple addenda issued. The project is located at 3020 Espina Street, Las Cruces, NM, in Doña Ana County. The primary buyer is New Mexico State University Procurement Services, and the recipient is Gencon General Contractors LLC. The award falls under the higher education category, with NAICS code 237110. Contact persons include Cole Collins (colec@nmsu.edu) and Susan Johnson (sbj@fbtarch.com). The location is categorized as a higher education project site. Likely competitors for similar awards include construction firms operating in the region and sector.

Description

Awarded to Gencon General Contractors LLC for the Biomedical Research Building Expansion project under Invitation to Bid 2026-ITB-762. The project is located at the Biomedical Research Building Expansion at NMSU, New Mexico. The award amount is $12,774,000.00 USD. The procurement is open and managed by Cole Collins. The bid response format is viewable as a PDF. The project schedule includes a start date of 9/28/2025 and a close date of 11/14/2025.

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