Opportunity
Norfolk Opengov #26201
Norfolk CSRM Nonstructural Program: Design-Build Services for Home Elevation and Floodproofing
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
August 10, 2026
Identifier
26201
NAICS
237990, 236118
This opportunity seeks qualified design-build teams for the City of Norfolk's Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Nonstructural Program, focusing on flood mitigation for at-risk properties in the Willoughby Spit neighborhood. - Government Buyer: - City of Norfolk Department of Public Works - Scope of Work: - Design-build services for voluntary flood mitigation of up to 62 single-family homes (Tier 1) - Engineering and construction for home elevation, basement fills, combined basement fills and elevation, and dry floodproofing - Initial home inspections, site investigations, and detailed documentation - Development of structural elevation plans, basement fill and floodproofing designs, and QA/QC checklists - Construction and project management, including scheduling, cost control, and on-site supervision - Utility coordination for disconnection/reconnection and site logistics - Permitting and regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal requirements, including USACE guidance - Post-construction documentation, including elevation certificates and closeout materials - Products/Services Requested: - Home Elevation (up to 62 homes) - Basement Fills (up to 62 homes) - Combination of Basement Fills and Elevation (up to 62 homes) - Dry Floodproofing (quantity not specified) - Initial Home Inspection and Site Investigation (62) - Design Delivery (62) - Construction and Project Management (62) - Utility and Site Work (62) - Permitting and Regulatory Compliance (62) - Post-Construction Documentation (62) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Respondents must demonstrate prior experience with similar flood mitigation projects - Two-step procurement: RFQ to shortlist, then RFP for selected teams - All work must be completed within 18 months from Notice to Proceed - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified design-build firms
Description
The City of Norfolk is soliciting qualifications from firms interested in providing design-build services for elevating and floodproofing engineering and design as part of the Norfolk Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Nonstructural Program. The project supports voluntary flood mitigation measures for at-risk properties in the Willoughby Spit neighborhood. Respondents must demonstrate experience with similar flood mitigation projects. The work is expected to be completed within 18 months of the Notice to Proceed, and the procurement process includes an RFQ followed by an RFP for shortlisted teams.