Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #287-30939-PQ-RA
Pre-qualification for Whole Building Backup Power Installation at NC State University
Posted
July 01, 2026
Respond By
July 16, 2026
Identifier
287-30939-PQ-RA
NAICS
238210, 238990
North Carolina State University is seeking to pre-qualify contractors for the Whole Building Backup Power project at the Avent Ferry Technology Center. - Government Buyer: - North Carolina State University (NCSU), managed by the UNC - System Office Design/Construction - Project manager: Michael Baker - Project Scope: - Installation of a 500-kw generator (procured by NCSU) - Installation of panelboard, automatic transfer switch (ATS), and manual transfer switch (MTS) (all procured by NCSU) - Construction of a generator screening wall - Site work for the backup power system - Products Requested: - 500-kw generator (1 unit) - Panelboard (1 unit) - Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) (1 unit) - Manual Transfer Switch (MTS) (1 unit) - Services Requested: - Site work and construction of generator screening wall - Unique Requirements: - Contractors must have an Unlimited Electrical Contractor's license and a North Carolina General Contractor's License, or be General Contractors with an Unlimited License - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; NCSU will procure the major electrical equipment - The total project budget is $800,000 (includes design, construction, fees, and associated costs) - Electronic bids are not permitted; submissions must follow detailed instructions - No specific period of performance is provided in the notice.
Description
This solicitation is a re-advertisement to pre-qualify contractors for the Whole Building Backup Power project at the Avent Ferry Technology Center. The project scope includes required site work, a generator screening wall, and installation of a 500-kw generator, panelboard, ATS, and MTS procured by NC State University. The budget is $800,000, which incorporates design, construction, fees, and associated construction costs. Electronic bids are not permitted; submissions must follow the instructions outlined in the attachments.