Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Professional Design Services New Franklinton Elementary School Project

Solicitation Number

1009350002

Department

Status Reason

Open

Opening Date

2025-09-17T17:00:00.0000000

Posted Date

2025-08-25T16:11:02.0000000Z

Commodity Code

Mandatory Conference/Site Visit

Special Instructions

Solicitation Type

Select RFP IFB RFI

Description

Franklinton Elementary is an outdated facility that no longer meets the long-term educational and infrastructure needs of the district. FCS intends to construct a new elementary school building on the existing Franklinton Elementary School campus. The new building is anticipated to be located on the current playground and field area, allowing the existing school to remain operational during construction. The selected Design Consultant’s team will be expected to provide the turnkey professional design services necessary for the project’s completion. However, initially the contract will extend only through the completion of the Construction Document (CD) phase and then pause pending the availability of construction funding. In addition to all traditional work, tasks related to the proposed scope can also include: Site and feasibility analysis Educational programming and stakeholder input Cost estimating assistance in funding pursuit Coordination with any owner’s engineer performing Geotech subsurface investigations. Coordination with any owner’s specialty engineer related to fuel tank(s) removal and closure (if determined). Any required traffic impact studies. Development of bid packages and strategies to ensure the best / most efficient and cost-effective expenditure of project funds. Use of Preferred Brands in accordance with NCGS Chapter 131. Coordination with any owner’s testing services related to the work. Coordination with any owner’s commissioning services agent related to the work.

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