# Nevada Ionwave #ITB 9134

Modernization of Two Ansari Business Building Elevators

**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** ITB 9134
**NAICS:** 238290

The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a contractor to modernize two elevators in the Ansari Business Building.
- **Buyer:** University of Nevada, Reno (UNR); no sub-agency or office is specified.
- **Work requested:** Modernize elevator #1 (asset F07865) and elevator #2 (asset F07866), including machinery and controls renovations and updated cab finishes.
- **Key requirement:** Keep one elevator in service while construction is underway.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No elevator OEM, equipment brand, or contractor is identified by name.
- **Estimated project value:** $318,000–$418,000. This is a prevailing-wage construction project.

### Description

This invitation for bid is for modernization of elevators #1 (F07865) and #2 (F07866) in the Ansari Business Building at the University of Nevada, Reno. Work includes renovation of the existing elevator machinery, controls, and cab finishes, and the project is subject to prevailing wage requirements. The contractor must keep one elevator in service during construction; liquidated damages are $500 per day. Work is scheduled to begin December 7, 2026, and be fully complete by June 4, 2027. The estimated cost range is $318,000–$418,000, and electronic bids are due October 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT.

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