Construction Manager At Risk (CMAR) for December 6 Memorial Healing Garden

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is soliciting qualified Construction Managers at Risk (CMAR) to provide both pre‑construction and construction services for the December 6 Memorial Healing Garden – a permanent outdoor memorial honoring victims of the 2023 campus shooting. The CMAR will develop design milestones, prepare a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) proposal, manage subcontractors, and ensure completion of construction no later than 19 Nov 2027 to allow a dedication ceremony on 6 Dec 2027. The scope includes site‑work, hardscape, landscaping, utility coordination, and limited mechanical commissioning. UNLV will evaluate proposals through a written review followed by a 30‑minute interview/presentation. • Project location: UNLV campus, Las Vegas, NV • Contract type: CMAR (pre‑construction + construction) • Estimated timeline: Pre‑construction completed by Jan 2027; construction completed by 19 Nov 2027 • Mandatory qualifications: Must be a qualified bidder with the Nevada State Public Works Division for the applicable cost category • Submission deadline: 15 Oct 2026, 2 PM PT • Evaluation: Technical review, cost proposal, and interview (within 14 days of submission) • Key deliverables: Design milestone reports, GMP proposal, construction schedule, coordination with university parking & police, compliance with prevailing‑wage and holiday‑premium rules.