North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources – Division of Parks and Recreation

Agency:	State Government of North Carolina
State:	North Carolina
Type of Government:	State & Local
NAICS Category:	541620 - Environmental Consulting Services 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services 541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Posted Date:	Aug 12, 2026
Due Date:	Sep 1, 2026
Solicitation No:	SCO-DNCR-Parks=Elk KnobSP-NewAccessAreas (8-2026)
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Solicitation Number:	SCO-DNCR-Parks=Elk KnobSP-NewAccessAreas (8-2026)
Project Title:	North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources – Division of Parks and Recreation
Description:	Elk Knob State Park – New Access Areas
Opening Date:	9/1/2026 4:00 PM
Posted Date:	8/12/2026
Status:	Open
Department:	STATE OF NC - CONSTRUCTION OFFICE


Solicitation Number * SCO-DNCR-Parks=Elk KnobSP-NewAccessAreas (8-2026)	Department STATE OF NC - CONSTRUCTION OFFICE	Status Reason Open
Opening Date 2026-09-01T16:00:00.0000000	Posted Date * 2026-08-12T13:45:37.0000000Z	Primary Commodity Code Design Services
Mandatory Conference/Site Visit — —	Special Instructions —	Solicitation Type * IFB
Owner Kadisha Molyneaux
Description Elk Knob State Park – New Access Areas
Description Elk Knob State Park – New Access Areas

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Department/Agency

Project Title

Design Services

Scope of Work

Contact

Telephone

Total Project Budget

Source of Funds

Approved OC-25 #

Publish Date

Closing Date

Submit THREE (3) Copies of

Letter of Interest and SF-254

(Mailing Address):

Physical Location

for Fed Ex/UPS Delivery

(Delivery Address):

NC Licensing Statement

Department of Natural and Cultural Resources –

Division of Parks and Recreation

Elk Knob State Park – New Access Areas

Architecture/Engineering

Project is for the development of two new access areas at the

Elk Knob State Park located in Watauga County, NC.

The North Access Area will consist of a new entry drive,

restroom building, small maintenance storage, ADA Access

Trail, and parking lot.

The South Site will consist of a new picnic shelter with

attached restrooms, small maintenance storage building,

parking lot, and trailhead.

Both sites will need full utility connections including water,

power and sewer.

Clark Jenkins

919-526-8232 (Cell)

Robert.jenkins@ncparks.gov

$7,212,000

Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF)

#202748903419

August 12, 2026

Tuesday – September 1, 2026 @ 4:00 PM

NC Division of Parks and Recreation

Attn: Clark Jenkins

1615 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, NC 27699-1615

NC Division of Parks and Recreation

Attn: Clark Jenkins

c/o 2nd Floor Receptionist: Steve Livingstone

Nature Research Center

121 West Jones Street

Raleigh, NC 27603

In order to offer architectural, engineering, or landscape architectural

services in response to this solicitation, the proposing firm must be

properly licensed to practice Architecture, Engineering, or Landscape

Architecture in the State of North Carolina. More information on the North

Carolina state boards may be found at the following websites:

NC Board of Architecture: (http://www.ncbarch.org)

NC Board of Examiners for Engineers & Surveyors:

(http://www.ncbels.org)

NC Board of Landscape Architects: (http://www.ncbola.org)

STATE BUILDING COMMISSION - SELECTING CRITERIA

In selecting designers, the selection committee should take into consideration qualification information including

such factors as:

1. Specialized or appropriate expertise in the type of project.

2. Past performance on similar projects.

3. Adequate staff and proposed design or consultant team for the project.

4. Current workload and State projects awarded.

5. Proposed design approach for the project including design team and consultants.

6. Recent experience with project costs and schedules.

7. Construction administration capabilities.

8. Proximity to and familiarity with the area where the project is located.

9. Record of successfully completed projects without major legal or technical problems.

10. Other factors which may be appropriate for the project.

STATE BUILDING COMMISSION - SUBMITTAL CRITERIA

Proposing firms must submit THREE (3) copies of the Letter of Interest and THREE (3) copies of your current

Standard Form 254 (SF 254) with the information package. The current SF 254 template is located at

http://ncadmin.nc.gov/businesses/construction/forms-documents which is the State Building Commission approved

form.

In the interest of cost-savings to the designers, consistency of the submittals and more efficient use of time by the

pre-selection committee, the submitted information package should not include any notebooks, binders, tab, clips,

etc. The format should be 8-1/2" x 11" pages stapled in the upper left-hand corner. The Letter of Interest should not

exceed ten (10) single-sided pages or five (5) double-sided pages plus the SF 254.

E-mail and Fax submittals will not be accepted.

Elk Knob North Access

Map and Google Maps Link

Exact Coordinates

Latitude

36.393835

Longitude

-81.674713

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Elk Knob South Access

Map and Google Maps Link

Exact Coordinates

Latitude

36.312797

Longitude

-81.688151

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