Opportunity
Caldwell County Civicplus #RFQ 26-0706
Engineering Services for Lower Cedar Valley Road Industrial Park Project
Posted
June 13, 2026
Respond By
July 06, 2026
Identifier
RFQ 26-0706
NAICS
541330, 237990
Caldwell County Economic Development is seeking engineering firms to support the Lower Cedar Valley Road Industrial Park Project near US-321 in Sawmills, North Carolina. - Scope includes: - Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) covering site work options, demolition, clearing, erosion control, stream crossing infrastructure, mass grading, and water tap connection - Design and construction services: scheduling, cost estimation, infrastructure design, permitting, specification, bid document preparation, oversight of bidding, project administration/inspection, and final certification - Project may be funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and managed under the NC Department of Commerce's CDBG program - Compliance required with federal and state guidelines: Davis-Bacon, Build America Buy America Act, Section 3, NEPA - Firms must demonstrate experience with ARC and CDBG projects, provide labor rates, and meet insurance requirements - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; focus is on professional engineering services - Notable requirements: expertise in federally funded infrastructure projects, familiarity with relevant compliance standards, and ability to deliver comprehensive engineering and construction oversight
Description
Caldwell County is seeking a qualified engineering firm for a follow-on contract involving scheduling, cost estimation, infrastructure design, permitting, specification, bid document preparation, oversight of the bidding process, project administration/inspection, and final certification. The project includes the Preliminary Engineering Report, design, and construction services for the Lower Cedar Valley Road Industrial Park Project located near US-321 in the Town of Sawmills, NC. The selected firm will be employed by Caldwell County and must comply with relevant state and federal guidelines if ARC funding is secured. The procurement process is managed by Caldwell County Economic Development.