Systems Computing Services Heat Pump Replacement

The Nevada System of Higher Education, specifically UNLV, is seeking a qualified contractor to replace ten heat pumps at the Systems Computing Services building. This project is classified as a public works project, requiring bidders to be properly qualified through the Nevada Department of Administration's Public Works Division, with specific attention to the applicable cost category. The solicitation, titled "Systems Computing Services Heat Pump Replacement," was posted on March 21, 2024, with a response deadline of April 18, 2024. Interested bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit scheduled for March 28, 2024, at 9:00 am PST, at the UNLV campus, and must sign in and remain for the entire visit to qualify for bidding. The project falls under NAICS code 333415, indicating its focus on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. The contract details emphasize compliance with Nevada's public works bidding requirements, including adherence to apprenticeship utilization laws, as evidenced by the attached Apprentice Request Forms from the Nevada Office of the Labor Commissioner. These forms are used to verify the availability of apprentices from registered programs, ensuring that the project meets state mandates for apprenticeship participation. The primary contact for the project is Frances Heiy, Sr. Purchasing Analyst, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. Bidders are directed to the Nevada ionWave portal for additional project details and submission procedures. The project aims to ensure a qualified, compliant contractor performs the heat pump replacements efficiently and in accordance with all relevant state and local regulations.