TONOPAH ELEVATOR MODERNIZATION PROJECT

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking qualified contractors to modernize the elevator system at the Tonopah Residence Hall. This public‑works project is estimated at $972,320 and requires bidders to be qualified with the Nevada State Public Works Division, hold appropriate Nevada contractor licenses, and comply with prevailing‑wage, bonding, insurance, and apprenticeship requirements. Bids must be submitted electronically through the NGEM system by 2:00 PM PST on 21 Oct 2026. A mandatory site walk is scheduled for 9 Oct 2026, and all questions are due by 7 Oct 2026. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a full‑turnkey scope covering removal of existing elevator components, installation of new mechanical and electrical systems, and testing/commissioning. • Scope: Complete elevator modernization (mechanical, electrical, controls) for Tonopah Residence Hall. • Estimated contract value: $972,320. • Mandatory site walk: 29 Sep 2026, 9:00 AM PST (attendance required for bid eligibility). • Submission: Electronic via NGEM; bid security 5 % of bid amount; performance and payment bonds required. • Compliance: Nevada Public Works qualification, prevailing‑wage (Clark County rates), Apprenticeship Utilization Act, insurance, and licensing per NRS Chapter 624. • Timeline: Questions due 7 Oct 2026; final bid deadline 21 Oct 2026; award date not specified. • Contact: Henry Enriquez, Purchasing Analyst ([email protected], (702) 895‑5902).