Opportunity
Nevada Ionwave #5575-FH
UNLV Dental School Chiller Replacement and Gas Detection System Project
Posted
April 13, 2026
Respond By
May 13, 2026
Identifier
5575-FH
NAICS
238220, 238290, 238210
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking bids for the replacement of two 100-ton water-cooled chillers at the UNLV Dental School (Shadow Lane Campus, Building A) in Las Vegas, NV. - Project Scope: - Removal of two existing 100-ton water-cooled chillers and installation of two new chillers with factory-mounted BACnet interface cards - Installation of new R513A refrigerant gas sensors compatible with the chillers - Integration of temperature controls, electrical work, equipment start-up, commissioning, and limited test and balance services - Provision of as-built drawings in PDF and CAD formats - Revision of software programming and re-commissioning of DDC points for chiller operation and refrigerant detection - OEMs and Key Products: - Honeywell Analytics is specified for gas detection and monitoring systems in mechanical and boiler rooms - Referenced products: 301EM-20 controller, 301IRFS infrared refrigerant gas detector, 301EMRP-20 remote panel, 301C controller, E3Point gas detector, Sensepoint XCD transmitter - Chiller OEM is not explicitly named; bidders may propose equivalent major brands - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with ASHRAE 15, CSA-B52, and local codes for mechanical room safety - Mandatory qualification with Nevada Public Works Division for the appropriate cost category - Compliance with Nevada Apprenticeship Utilization Act and prevailing wage laws - Attendance at a mandatory pre-bid site walk - Strict project completion deadline with liquidated damages of $1,500 per day for delays - 12-month warranty on parts and labor - Estimated project value is approximately $430,000 - All bids must be submitted electronically via the Nevada Government eMarketplace (NGEM) - Place of performance is UNLV Shadow Lane Campus Dental School (Building A), 1001 Shadow Lane, Las Vegas, NV
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid issued by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) for the replacement of a chiller at the UNLV Dental School (SLC-A) located at 1001 Shadow Lane, Las Vegas, NV. The project involves construction services related to the chiller replacement, including adherence to public works requirements and qualification with the Nevada Public Works Division. A mandatory pre-bid conference and site walk is scheduled for April 21, 2026, and bids must be submitted electronically by May 13, 2026. The estimated contract value is approximately $430,000.