CP2600617-Carlsbad State Veterans Cemetery

The State of New Mexico is seeking a qualified contractor to design‑build a new veterans cemetery in Carlsbad, NM. The project includes a 2,810 GSF administration/maintenance building, a committal shelter, pre‑cast columbarium units, extensive site work (roads, storm‑water, fencing, gates), and burial‑area improvements on a 15‑acre parcel (under 5 acres disturbed). The contract will be awarded after a competitive sealed‑proposal process, with a 540‑day construction schedule and liquidated damages for late completion. • Scope: civil earthwork, utility installation, fencing, roadways, storm‑water systems, and a small building (~2,800 sf). • Mandatory pre‑bid site visit on August 24 2026; questions due by September 1 2026. • Submission deadline September 11 2026; award expected November 17 2026. • Contract term up to 8 years, with a 540‑day performance period and $500/day liquidated‑damage clause.