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UNLV Seeks Prime Architect for Mechanical System Replacement in Campus Lab Building 3

This opportunity involves the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) seeking a Prime Architect for the design and engineering of a comprehensive mechanical system replacement in Campus Lab Building 3 (CLB3): - Government Buyer: - University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), under the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) - Managed by UNLV Department of Purchasing and Contracts - OEMs and Vendors: - Turpin & Rattan Engineering Inc. (TREI) – HVAC assessment and engineering - Affiniti Studios – Electrical analysis - Products and Services Requested: - Replacement or modification of air handling units (AH-18, AH-16, AH-13) - Addition of 35 variable air volume terminal units - Upgrade of building automation system (BAS) to Direct Digital Control (DDC) - Installation of two 180-ton air-cooled chillers (stand-alone chiller plant) - Ductwork replacement, duct leakage testing, and cleaning - Electrical system upgrades (panelboard labeling, directories, load balancing, metering) - Fire alarm integration and code analysis - Full architectural design services, including coordination with MEP and structural engineers, and construction administration - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-proposal site inspection for all proposers - Expertise in HVAC system assessment, upgrades, and energy code compliance - Coordination with commissioning agent and adherence to detailed engineering reports - Estimated construction budget is approximately $2,552,000 - Place of Performance: - Campus Lab Building 3 (CLB3), 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154 - Related work at Campus Lab Building 1 (CLB1) for chiller plant interface

Description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking an experienced and qualified Prime Architect to provide Architectural Design Services for the mechanical system replacement in building CLB3. The scope includes code analysis, fire protection, and services from Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Engineers, and Structural Engineers. The project involves new Air Handlers, Building Automation System design, air distribution, and energy code review. A mandatory pre-proposal meeting and site inspection is scheduled for May 21, 2026, and all proposers must attend the entire inspection to qualify.

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