Qualifications for contractors.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 338.1569
in effectTo qualify to enter into a job order contract with a public body, a contractor:
1. Must not have been found liable for breach of contract with respect to a previous project, other than a breach for legitimate cause, during the 5 years immediately preceding the date of the advertisement for proposals pursuant to NRS 338.157 ;
2. Must not have been disqualified from being awarded a contract pursuant to NRS 338.017 , 338.13845 , 338.13895 , 338.1475 or 408.333 ;
3. Must be licensed as a contractor pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS;
4. Must demonstrate that he or she:
(a) Has the financial ability to provide any necessary labor, materials and equipment;
(b) Has the ability to obtain the necessary bonding;
(c) Has access to a qualified workforce to perform the necessary work;
(d) Is eligible to hire apprentices who are enrolled in an apprenticeship program that is registered and approved by the State Apprenticeship Council pursuant to chapter 610 of NRS; and
(e) Operates a program for the safety of workers that includes, without limitation, drug testing; and
5. Must agree to the requirements set forth in NRS 338.1568 .
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-338.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026