Construction Manager At Risk (CMAR) for Science and Engineering Building (SEB) Data Center Upgrades

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is soliciting proposals from qualified Construction Managers at Risk for preconstruction and construction services on the Science and Engineering Building Data Center Upgrades, with proposals due November 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT and a mandatory site walk on October 14, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. PT. Bidders must be qualified with the Nevada Department of Administration's State Public Works Division for the required cost category.

The scope encompasses mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, architectural, fire protection, life safety, controls, testing, balancing, commissioning, and integration of new systems with existing facility infrastructure. UNLV will provide form contracts for preconstruction and construction phases (Exhibits A and B), mechanic and worker rates (Exhibit C), and hourly rate schedules (Exhibit D) for proposal development. Proposals must address both preconstruction and construction service components.

The mandatory site walk occurs at the UNLV Science and Engineering Building lobby. Questions are due October 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT. UNLV reserves the right to request additional pre-proposal meetings or site inspections. Complete bid documents (1.49 MB) are available through the Nevada eMarketplace portal. Contact Grace Scheidt, Purchasing Analyst, at grace.scheidt@unlv.edu or (702) 895-1893 for inquiries.