Opportunity
Carrboro Town Civicplus #PW-2026-TH
Architectural and Engineering Design Services for Carrboro Town Hall and Century Center Redevelopment
Posted
September 10, 2026
Respond By
October 09, 2026
Identifier
PW-2026-TH
NAICS
541310, 541330
This opportunity from the Town of Carrboro, North Carolina, seeks qualified architectural and engineering firms for the redevelopment of the Century Center site into a new Town Hall. - Government Buyer: - Town of Carrboro, North Carolina - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive architectural, engineering, planning, cost estimating, and construction administration services - Project includes redevelopment of the Century Center (formerly Carrboro Baptist Church) into a new Town Hall - Services must align with the Town's Downtown Area Plan and High Performance Building Policy - Emphasis on sustainable design, high-performance building standards (e.g., LEED Gold), energy modeling, and integration of renewable energy - Preservation of historic elements and continuity of Town operations during construction - Evaluation of options for temporary relocation during construction - Procurement Process: - Two-phase contract: Phase 1 (project definition, feasibility, programming, conceptual design, cost estimating); Phase 2 (final design and construction administration, contingent on approval and funding) - Qualifications-based selection; no fee proposals required - Firms must be licensed in North Carolina and demonstrate relevant experience - Notable Requirements: - Experience with civic architecture and complex phased construction - Compliance with high-performance building standards - Ability to maintain operational continuity and manage temporary relocation - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned; opportunity is open to all qualified firms meeting requirements.
Description
The Town of Carrboro, North Carolina, is seeking qualified architectural and engineering firms to provide professional services for the development of a new Town Hall at the existing Century Center site. The project involves architectural, engineering, planning, cost estimating, and construction administration services, with a focus on civic architecture, sustainable design, and phased construction. The design should preserve elements of the original Century Center building and align with the Town's Downtown Area Plan adopted in November 2025. The project requires maintaining Town operations throughout construction, including evaluating options for temporary relocation.