Nevada Ionwave #5580-GS

UNLV Exterior Campus Lighting Improvements – Supply, Installation, and Geotechnical Services

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), part of the Nevada System of Higher Education, is seeking bids for a comprehensive exterior campus lighting improvement project at its main campus in Las Vegas, NV. - Government Buyer: - University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), under the Nevada System of Higher Education - Managed by the UNLV Department of Purchasing and Contracts - Products and Services Requested: - Supply and installation of new exterior lighting poles and wall-mounted fixtures across multiple campus locations - Includes approximately 15-foot tall metal light poles on caisson footings (axial loads up to 50 kips) - Installation covers a base area and five alternates as specified in project documents - Turnkey exterior campus lighting installation services - All labor, materials, tools, equipment, supervision, training, and transportation - Includes patching, excavation, safety measures, and coordination with stakeholders - Geotechnical evaluation services - Subsurface soil characterization, field exploration (seven borings), lab testing, and engineering recommendations for earthwork, foundations, drainage, and corrosion protection - General construction services for the project, including compliance with safety, insurance, and documentation requirements - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Nevada prevailing wage laws and the Apprenticeship Utilization Act - Mandatory pre-bid conference and site walk for all bidders - Bidders must be pre-qualified with the Nevada State Public Works Division - Strict project timelines with liquidated damages of $2,000 per day for delays - Warranty period of one year from substantial completion - Detailed geotechnical findings: strongly cemented caliche soils, shallow groundwater, low liquefaction potential, seismic site class CD - All work must adhere to UNLV's technical design guidelines and safety standards - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or product part numbers are specified in the documentation - Estimated contract value is approximately $186,000

Description

This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid issued by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) for exterior campus lighting improvements. The project involves upgrades to the exterior lighting on the UNLV campus located at 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV. Bidders must be qualified with the Nevada State Public Works Division for the required cost category. A mandatory pre-bid conference and site walk are scheduled for July 2, 2026, at 8:00 AM PST at the Campus Services Building. The estimated contract value is approximately $186,000.00.

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