5408 Wage Decision.pdf
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- 5408 Corbett Center HVAC Upgrades
- Solicitation number
- 2027-ITB-858
- Issued by
- New Mexico
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This is a Wage Decision document issued by the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions for the Corbett Center HVAC Upgrades project at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, Dona Ana County. The project involves the demolition, replacement, renovation, and commissioning of key HVAC, steam, and building control systems at the Corbett Center Student Union to improve system reliability, efficiency, maintainability, and energy metering. Specific work includes demolition and replacement of the steam pressure reducing valve station, installation of a dedicated steam-to-heating water heat exchanger system for the Garcia Annex, replacement of the heating hot water pump with a new variable frequency drive, demolition and replacement of 13 roof-mounted exhaust fans, installation of 14 owner-furnished variable frequency drives, refurbishment of 63 existing VAV units with new direct digital control controllers, and installation of a new BACnet control backbone integrated with the NMSU Niagara system. The estimated total project cost is $1,900,000.00 with an estimated contract award date of August 20, 2026. The wage decision was approved on July 6, 2026, and expires on November 3, 2026.
The wage decision establishes prevailing wage rates for all trades required on this General Building (Type B) construction project, effective January 1, 2026. Wage classifications include base rates, fringe rates, and apprenticeship rates for trades such as Plumber/Pipfitter ($39.92 base/$16.85 fringe), Millwright/Pile Driver ($51.77 base/$22.13 fringe), Asbestos Workers/Heat and Frost Insulators ($39.23 base/$12.16 fringe), Electricians (varying by classification and zone), HVAC-related trades, and various labor and equipment operator classifications. All contractors are required to pay subsistence, zone, and incentive pay according to the particular trade. No federal funds are involved in this project, and there are no other related Public Works Wage Decisions for this work.
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Wage Decision Approval Summary
1) Project Title: Corbett Center HVAC Upgrades Requested Date: 07/06/2026 Approved Date: 07/06/2026 Approved Wage Decision Number: DA-26-2460-B
Wage Decision Expiration Date: 11/03/2026
2) Physical Location of Jobsite for Project:
Job Site Address: 1600 International Mall, MSN 3545 PO Box 30001 Job Site City: las Cruces Job Site County: Dona Ana
3) Contracting Agency Name (Department or Bureau): New Mexico State University Contracting Agency Contact's Name: Evaristo Giron Contracting Agency Contact's Phone: (575) 915-7726 Ext.
4) Estimated Contract Award Date: 08/20/2026
5) Estimated total project cost: $1,900,000.00
a. Are any federal funds involved?: No
b. Does this project involve a building?: Yes - New Mexico State University Corbett Center Student Union
c. Is this part of a larger plan for construction on or appurtenant to the property that is subject to this project?: No
d. Are there any other Public Works Wage Decisions related to this project?: No
e. What is the ultimate purpose or functional use of the construction once it is completed?: Corbett Center Student Union is the center for student services, programs, resources, and student engagement. It is also a place to dine, study, and serves as a campus entertainment venue for students, staff, and the public.
6) Classifications of Construction:
Classification Type and Cost Total
Description
General Building (B) Cost: $1,900,000.00
The project consists of the demolition replacement renovation and commissioning of key HVAC steam and building control systems at the Corbett Center to improve system reliability efficiency maintainability and energy metering Work includesDemolition of the existing steam pressure reducing valve PRV station and relocationreplacement with a new PRV station including associated steam specialties piping insulation condensate return systems and commissioning Demolition of existing piping and equipment as required and installation of a dedicated steamtoheating water heat exchanger system for the Garcia Annex including steam metering condensate receiver piping insulation electrical work and commissioning Demolition and replacement of the Corbett Center heating hot water HHW pump associated piping modifications installation of a new ownerfurnished variable frequency drive VFD controls integration testing balancing and commissioning Demolition and replacement of 13 existing roofmounted exhaust fans including
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An Equal Opportunity Employer Page 1 of 2 new fans curbs flashing electrical connections testing balancing and commissioning Demolition of existing VFDs and installation of 14 ownerfurnished VFDs serving primary air handling units and chilled water CHW and heating hot water HHW pumps including controls integration testing and commissioning Demolition and replacement of eight 8 existing VAV terminal units and refurbishment of 63 existing VAV units with new DDC controllers airflow stations valves actuators sensors thermostats testing balancing and commissioning Testing and balancing TAB of primary air handling units to verify proper airflow damper and valve operation and overall system performance Installation of a new BACnet direct digital control DDC backbone and building control panels integrated with the NMSU Niagara system including demolition of existing controls as required connection of all renovated systems maintenance of existing controls serving equipment not included in this project and complete system commissioning The Work includes all required demolition equipment removal piping insulation electrical connections controls integration startup testing adjusting balancing TAB commissioning and restoration necessary to provide complete and operational systems in accordance with the Contract Documents
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Trade Classification
Base Rate
Fringe Rate
Apprenticeship
Cement Mason 26.26 11.61 0.60
Millwright/pile driver 51.77 22.13 0.60
Plasterer 27.16 9.59 0.60
Plumber/Pipefitter 39.92 16.85 0.60
Sprinkler Fitter 39.94 28.08 0.60
Asbestos Workers/Heat and Frost Insulators
Asbestos Workers/Heat and Frost insulators
39.23 12.16 0.60
Asbestos Workers/Heat and Frost insulators: Los Alamos County
41.36 12.16 0.60
Boilermaker/Blacksmith
Boilermaker/blacksmith 35.88 32.28 0.60
Boilermaker/blacksmith: San Juan County
36.83 31.88 0.60
Bricklayer/Block Layer/Stonemason
Bricklayer/Block layer/Stonemason 33.41 12.04 0.60
Bricklayer/Block layer/Stonemason Curry, DeBaca, Quay and Roosevelt counties
23.10 8.98 0.60
Bricklayer/Block layer/Stonemason Dona Ana, Otero, Eddie and Lea counties
26.42 8.98 0.60
Carpenter
Carpenter/Lather 32.12 14.28 0.60
Carpenter: Los Alamos County 38.56 14.70 0.60
Electricians-Outside Classifications: Zone 1
Ground man 28.54 13.36 0.60
Equipment Operator 40.94 17.73 0.60
TYPE “B” –
GENERAL BUILDING
Effective January 1, 2026
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TYPE “B” - GENERAL BUILDING Effective January 1, 2026
Lineman or technician 51.71 21.43 0.60
Cable Splicer 52.98 21.75 0.60
Electricians-Outside Classification: Zone 2
Ground man 28.54 13.36 0.60
Equipment Operator 40.94 17.73 0.60
Lineman or technician 51.71 21.43 0.60
Cable Splicer 52.98 21.75 0.60
Electricians-Outside Classifications: Los Alamos County
Ground man 29.35 13.38 0.60
Equipment Operator 42.12 17.76 0.60
Lineman 53.07 21.77 0.60
Journeyman Technician 49.55 20.89 0.60
Cable Splicer 58.28 23.07 0.60
Electricians-Inside Classifications: Zone 1
Wireman/low voltage technician 42.30 13.42 0.60
Cable Splicer 46.53 13.55 0.60
Electricians-Inside Classification: Zone 2
Wireman/low voltage technician 46.11 13.53 0.60
Cable Splicer 50.34 13.67 0.60
Electricians-Inside Classification: Zone 3
Wireman/low voltage technician 48.65 13.60 0.60
Cable Splicer 52.88 13.74 0.60
Electricians-Inside Classification: Zone 4
Wireman/low voltage technician 53.30 13.75 0.60
Cable Splicer 57.53 13.87 0.60
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Electricians-Inside Classification: Doña Ana, Hidalgo, Luna and Otero Counties
Wireman/low voltage technician 40.00 9.92 0.60
Cable splicer 40.00 9.92 0.60
Electricians-Inside Classification: Los Alamos County
Wireman/low voltage technician 48.65 16.04 0.60
Cable Splicer 52.88 16.38 0.60
Elevator Constructor
Elevator Constructor 53.27 40.89 0.60
Elevator Constructor Helper 37.30 40.89 0.60
Glazier
Glazier/Fabricator 22.75 7.70 0.60
Glazier: Los Alamos County 22.75 7.70 0.60
Ironworker
Ironworker Journeyman 29.45 19.51 0.60
Probationary Ironworker 23.56 19.51 0.60
Painter
Painter 21.00 5.75 0.60
Painter: Los Alamos County 35.85 12.82 0.60
Paper Hanger
Paper Hanger 21.00 5.75 0.60
Paper Hanger: Los Alamos County 36.85 12.82 0.60
Drywall Finisher/Taper 31.60 9.58 0.60
Drywall Finisher/Taper: Los Alamos County
35.85 12.82 0.60
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Roofer
Roofer Journeyman 31.20 9.36 0.60
Roofer Helper 18.72 9.36 0.60
Sheet Metal Worker
Zone 1 40.74 19.29 0.60
Zone 2 – Industrial 41.74 19.29 0.60
Zone 3 – Los Alamos County 42.74 19.29 0.60
Soft Floor Layer
Soft Floor Layer 21.52 9.40 0.60
Soft Floor Layer: Los Alamos County 35.87 12.92 0.60
Tile Setter
Tile Setter 24.46 8.81 0.60
Tile Setter Finisher 16.53 8.81 0.60
Laborers
Group I- Unskilled 22.37 8.48 0.60
Group II – Semi-skilled 23.37 8.48 0.60
Group III- Skilled 23.37 8.48 0.60
Group IV - Specialty 25.62 8.48 0.60
Operators
Group I 26.61 8.22 0.60
Group II 29.07 8.22 0.60
Group III 29.61 8.22 0.60
Group IV 30.11 8.22 0.60
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Group V 30.33 8.22 0.60
Group VI 30.57 8.22 0.60
Group VII 30.68 8.22 0.60
Group VIII 34.14 8.22 0.60
Group IX 36.89 8.22 0.60
Group X 40.77 8.22 0.60
Truck Drivers
Group I-VII 16.65 8.27 0.60
Group VIII 16.71 8.27 0.60
Group IX 18.65 8.27 0.60
NOTE: All contractors are required to pay SUBSISTENCE, ZONE, AND INCENTIVE PAY according to the particular trade. More information available at https://www.dws.state.nm.us/public-works.
For more information about the Subsistence, Zone, and Incentive Pay rates, or to file a wage claim, contact the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Labor Relations Division at
(505) 841-4400 or visit us online at www.dws.state.nm.us.
https://www.dws.state.nm.us/public-works http://www.dws.state.nm.us/
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