Burke County Civicplus #2026-0518

Architectural and Engineering Services for Facility-Based Crisis Center Upfit in Burke County

Burke County is seeking a qualified firm to provide architectural and engineering services for the upfit of a newly acquired property into a 16-bed Facility-Based Crisis Center in Morganton, NC. - Government Buyer: - Burke County, managed through the Burke County Finance Office - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive architectural and engineering services for the renovation and potential expansion of a 6,800 sq ft building - Services include planning, assessment, design, permitting, construction documents, bidding support, and construction administration - Coordination with regulatory agencies and stakeholders required - Products/Services Requested: - Professional services for healthcare and behavioral health facility design (no specific products or part numbers) - One contract for full project lifecycle support - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with NC Medicaid Clinical Coverage Policy 8A and Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR) licensure and physical plant requirements - Trauma-informed and ligature-resistant design features - Secure facility features and adherence to all relevant healthcare and behavioral health standards - Firms must have at least ten years of relevant experience and demonstrated expertise in similar environments - No OEMs or specific vendors are named, as this is a professional services RFQ - Place of Performance: - 722 E. Union Street, Morganton, NC 28655 (site of the new crisis center) - Burke County Finance Office, 200 Avery Ave., Morganton, NC 28655 (contracting office)

Description

Burke County is seeking professional architectural and engineering services for the design and renovation of a newly acquired property at 722 E. Union Street, Morganton, NC, to convert it into a 16-bed Facility-Based Crisis Center. The project includes planning, design, permitting, construction documents, bidding support, and construction administration. The selected firm must ensure compliance with relevant healthcare and regulatory standards and provide comprehensive services including potential building expansion. The project will be delivered using a Design-Bid-Build approach, with no pre-bid meeting scheduled and sealed bids required by May 18, 2026.

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