RFB #25-117 Marbles Museum/IMAX Solar PV System

Agency:	Wake County
State:	North Carolina
Type of Government:	State & Local
NAICS Category:	221114 - Solar Electric Power Generation 237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Posted Date:	Jan 26, 2026
Due Date:	Feb 19, 2026
Solicitation No:	RFB #25-117
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RFB #25-117 Marbles Kids Museum/IMAX Theater Solar PV System

Due Date/Time: February 19, 2026 by 2:00 pm - Rebid Date

Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: February 10, 2026 at 11:00 am - 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh NC

Contractors that attended the January 6, 2026 prebid meeting are not required to attend the February 10th meeting.

Contact: Richard Thorne hdma@mindspring.com

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Sealed proposals will be received by County of Wake in the Procurement Services, in Suite 2900, Wake

County Justice Center, 301 S. McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 for providing labor, material, and

equipment entering into a Single Prime Electrical Work Contract for the Marbles Kids Museum/IMAX

Theater Solar PV System (RFB No. 25-117).

Sealed Single Prime bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. on February 19, 2026, and publicly opened

and read starting at 2:00 p.m.

The general scope is as follows:

 Provide approximately 160kW AC max., 162kW DC PV System on the roof of Marbles Kids

Museum.

 Provide approximately 90kW AC max., 105kW DC PV System on the roof of IMAX Theater.

A Mandatory Pre-bid Conference will be held at 11:00 a.m. local prevailing time on February 10, 2026.

Contractors are to meet in the IMAX Theater Lobby, located at 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC.

All Contractors are to be present.

The following Contractors attended the January 6, 2026, mandatory pre-bid conference and are not

required to attend the February 10, 2026, mandatory pre-bid conference:

 1st Light Sales Corp.

 8MSolar

 Sunny Green Power

 Yes Solar Solutions

Notice of Public Meeting for Proposed Alternate Bids for Preferred Product.

An open public meeting will be held on February 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., following the Pre-Bid. The

meeting is to identify preferred brand alternates and their performance standards pertinent to this project.

In accordance with GS133-3, the following preferred brand item is being considered as an Alternate by the

Owner for this project:

 Preferred Brand Add Alternate No. 1: Solar Photovoltaic Equipment – Provide the Owner’s

preferred alternate for all solar photovoltaic equipment and start-up services, including but not

limited to: power optimizers, combiners, and inverters with SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. being

the Owner’s preferred manufacturer.

Complete plans and specifications can be obtained by requesting a PDF electronic set to

hdma@mindspring.com.

Wake County provides minorities and women equal opportunity to participate in all aspects of its

construction program consistent with NCGS §143-8. Bidders shall comply with the requirements of the

Wake County Minority Business Enterprise Program, as outlined in Section 000900 of the Project Manual.

Wake County reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities and irregularities.

Signed: COUNTY OF WAKE

By:

Ryan Davidson

Director, General Services Administration

Engineer:

Richard T. Thorne, Jr., P.E.

HDM Associates, Inc.

106 Tarheel Court

Elizabeth City, NC 27909

000100-1

This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.

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