MC-25-2979-A_Wage_Decision.pdf
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- New Sunshine Substation Construction
- Solicitation number
- 2025/2026/02
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- Quay County, New Mexico
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The document is a Wage Decision Approval Summary from the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Labor Relations Division for the City of Gallup's New Sunshine Substation Construction project. The project involves constructing a new power substation at the North End of Gomez Street in Gallup, McKinley County, with an estimated total project cost of $8,000,000. The project does not involve federal funds or a building, and the estimated contract award date is 11/01/2025. The wage decision is valid from 09/11/2025 to 01/09/2026, with the ultimate purpose of updating the electrical system to safely distribute electricity to homes and businesses within the City of Gallup.
The project's classification is Highway/Utilities (A) with a cost of $8,000,000, and it encompasses comprehensive substation construction activities including site preparation, concrete work, electrical infrastructure installation, and system testing. The scope includes constructing a new power substation, site grading, underground and above-ground facilities construction, electrical high voltage service installation, equipment mounting, and full commissioning. The prevailing wage rates for various trades are detailed in the document, with base rates and fringe benefits specified for different worker classifications such as electricians, laborers, operators, and truck drivers, effective January 1, 2025.
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Wage Decision Approval Summary
1) Project Title: New Sunshine Substation Construction-City of Gallup Requested Date: 09/08/2025 Approved Date: 09/11/2025 Approved Wage Decision Number: MC-25-2979-A
Wage Decision Expiration Date: 01/09/2026
2) Physical Location of Jobsite for Project:
Job Site Address: North End of Gomez Street Job Site City: Gallup Job Site County: McKinley
3) Contracting Agency Name (Department or Bureau): City of Gallup Contracting Agency Contact's Name: Frances Rodriguez Contracting Agency Contact's Phone: (505) 863-1334 Ext.
4) Estimated Contract Award Date: 11/01/2025
5) Estimated total project cost: $8,000,000.00
a. Are any federal funds involved?: No
b. Does this project involve a building?: No
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?: Construction of new power substation in place of existing power substation that is approximately 50 years old. Ultimate purpose is to have update system that will allow electricity to be safely distributed to homes and businesses within the City of Gallup. Scope of services includes grading site and minor access road grading, construction of underground and above ground facilities including ground grid, conduits, foundations, structural steel erection, high and medium equipment installation, bus work, control cables, terminations and testing.
6) Classifications of Construction:
Classification Type and Cost Total
Description
Highway/Utilities (A) Cost: $8,000,000.00
Construction of new power substation in replacement of existing dated power substation. Construction will include Site preparation:
station pad construction and compaction grading and excavating backfilling and resurfacing of site; Concrete work: test & provide quality assurance of concrete mix, pour concrete & concrete finishing, welding of rebar; Fencing: install chain link fence to include concrete for fence posts; Structure Erection: assemble & erect galvanized steel, set base plates per design grade and alignment;
Electrical High Voltage Service: installation of high voltage materials and equipment such as aluminum tubular bus, three phase switches, surge arresters, single pole disconnect switches, circuit breakers, relaying & metering items, transformers, station
LABOR RELATIONS DIVISION WWW.DWS.STATE.NM.US
401 Broadway NE Albuquerque, NM 87102 Phone: 505-841-4400 Fax: 505-841-4424
226 South Alameda Blvd Las Cruces, NM 88005 Phone: 575-524-6195 Fax: 575-524-6194
An Equal Opportunity Employer Page 1 of 2 grounding; High Voltage Testing: testing and full commissioning of all electrical equipment and/or systems associated with project, retesting & recommissioning, initial energization and implementation of substation
An Equal Opportunity Employer Page 2 of 2
11.1.2.20 PREVAILING WAGE AND FRINGE BENEFIT AND APPRENTICESHIP
CONTRIBUTION RATES: Pursuant to 11.1.2.13 NMAC, the director of the labor relations division of the department of workforce solutions hereby publishes the 2025 prevailing wage and fringe benefit rates and apprenticeship contributions that will apply to all wage rate decisions issued from January 1, 2025 through December
31, 2025.
TYPE “A” - STREET, HIGHWAY, UTILITY AND LIGHT ENGINEERING
Effective January 1, 2025
A. TYPE A: STREET, HIGHWAY, UTILITY
AND LIGHT ENGINEERING
Trade Classification Base Rate Fringe Rate Apprenticeship
Bricklayer/block layer/stonemason 27.03 10.99
Bricklayer/block layer/stonemason: Curry, DeBaca, Quay and Roosevelt counties
23.10 8.98
Bricklayer/block layer/stonemason: Dona Ana, Otero, Eddy, and Lea counties
29.56 14.10
Carpenter/lather 30.89 13.26
Carpenter: Los Alamos county 37.39 14.18
Cement mason 20.52 7.61
Drywall Finisher/Taper 29.60 9.63
Glazier/Fabricator 22.25 7.40
Ironworker
Ironworker journeyman 28.96 19.51
Probationary ironworker 23.17 19.51
Painter – Commercial 21.00 5.75
Paper Hanger 21.00 5.75
Plumber/pipefitter 43.07 17.25
Electricians – outside classifications: Zone 1
Ground man 27.18 13.32
Equipment operator 38.99 17.67
Lineman 49.25 20.82
Journeyman technician 45.86 19.97
Cable splicer 50.46 21.11
Electricians – outside classifications: Zone 2
Ground man 27.18 13.32
Equipment operator 38.99 17.67
Lineman 49.25 20.82
Journeyman technician 45.86 19.97
Cable splicer 50.46 21.11
Electricians – outside classifications: Los Alamos county
Ground man 27.95 13.34
Equipment Operator 40.11 17.70
Lineman/Technician 50.54 21.14
Journeyman technician 47.19 20.29
Cable Splicer 55.50 22.38
Laborers
Group I – Unskilled 17.39 7.51
Group II – Semi-Skilled 17.39 7.51
Group III – Skilled 18.89 7.51
Group IV - Specialty 19.39 7.51
Operators
Group I 23.00 6.95
Group II 24.00 6.95
Group III 25.50 6.95
Group IV 27.03 6.95
Group V 27.16 6.95
Group VI 27.41 6.95
Group VII 27.62 6.95
Group VIII 28.56 6.95
Group IX 37.81 6.95
Group X 42.19 6.95
Soft Floor Layer 21.00 9.20
Truck drivers
Group I – IX 20.55 9.40
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