Charleston Civicplus #PRJ_2503

RFQ: Materials Testing & Special Inspections for WL Stephens Aquatic Center and Forest Park Playground

The City of Charleston's Department of Parks is seeking a qualified consultant to provide materials testing and special inspection services for the WL Stephens Aquatic Center & Forest Park Playground project. - Government Buyer: - City of Charleston, Department of Parks, Capital Projects Division - Office contact: Zach Smith - Project Scope: - New 27,000 sq. ft. recreational facility including lap pool, therapy pool, locker rooms, kitchen, multi-purpose room, administration, and lobby - Site amenities: tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, multi-purpose field, restrooms, and pavilion - Services Requested: - Materials testing and special inspections throughout construction - Field investigations, laboratory analysis, reporting, project administration, document control, project management, and quality control - Compliance with 2021 South Carolina Building Code (SCBC) Chapter 17 and all relevant federal, state, and local codes - Coordination with design consultants and contractors - Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise, staffing, and resources for the full scope of services - Detailed qualifications, references, and pricing required in submission - Services to be provided during construction phase, with possible contract extensions up to four additional years - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a professional services procurement

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to select a Materials Testing and Special Inspection Consultant for the WL Stephens Aquatic Center & Forest Park Playground project in Charleston, South Carolina. The project includes a recreational facility with a lap pool, therapy pool, locker rooms, kitchen, multi-purpose room, administration, and lobby space, as well as site amenities like tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, multi-purpose field, restrooms, and pavilion. The consultant will provide testing and special inspections services as required. Questions must be submitted by June 16, 2026, and qualifications are due by June 22, 2026.

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