Opportunity
City of Lincoln Ionwave #26-191
University Square Parking Garage façade, awning, and exterior lighting renovation
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
26-191
NAICS
236220, 238210
The City of Lincoln is seeking a general contractor to renovate the University Square Parking Garage exterior and install a controlled architectural lighting system. - Government buyer: City of Lincoln, Nebraska; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Construction scope: Demolish and replace the retail façade, including new cast-stone rainscreen and aluminum-composite-metal (ACM) elements and signage provisions; reconstruct the parking-garage awnings; and add exterior lighting. - Lighting OEMs and equipment: GVA HL-GEN4 RGBW color-changing fixtures and Prudential BionicPro 3 static-white canopy fixtures. The specifications also name a NETGEAR POE-16 switch and a Hubbell HBL5362 GFCI receptacle. Approved equals are permitted where specified. - Lighting system requirements: Provide a complete DMX-controlled system with controls, power and data equipment, cabling, accessories, addressing, programming, startup, testing, commissioning, documentation, owner coordination, and training. Include an additional on-site programming session after initial acceptance. Fixture lengths require field verification; quantities are not stated. - Other named organizations: HDR Architecture, Inc. prepared the construction documents. The general contractor has not been selected. - Site conditions: Work is on City property at an occupied facility; public safety, security, and convenience are priorities. - Estimated value: More than $500,000; the precise ceiling is not provided.
Description
The City of Lincoln is seeking a general contractor for construction work at the University Square Parking Garage. The scope includes replacing the exterior retail façade, reconstructing the parking garage awnings, and adding LED lighting to the garage exterior. A pre-bid meeting and site visit is scheduled for October 9, 2026, at the University Square Parking Garage; bidders are instructed to meet at street level by the elevator tower. The notice states that bid documents will be attached as soon as they are received from the consultant.