Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #274-2027-RCPAC-03
Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex Expansion — Concrete Subcontractor Prequalification
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
274-2027-RCPAC-03
NAICS
238110
The City of Raleigh is prequalifying first-tier subcontractors for concrete work on the Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex expansion. - Buyer: City of Raleigh, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. - Opportunity: Bid Package 03 — Concrete; this is a prequalification notice, not a request for bids. - Project scope: A planned 322,000-square-foot expansion at the current Red Hat Amphitheater site, connected to the existing convention center by sky bridges. Planned facilities include two flex halls, a commercial kitchen, meeting rooms, and administration and support spaces. - Requested service: First-tier subcontractor concrete construction work. No specific quantities, product part numbers, or OEMs are identified. - Prequalification requirements: Applicants must earn at least 70% of available points. Evaluation covers financial strength and capacity, relevant experience and past performance, schedule and work quality, claims and disputes, bonding and insurance, safety, and North Carolina contractor licensing or eligibility to obtain a license. - Submission platform: BuildingConnected. Completing an application does not guarantee prequalification.
Description
This notice seeks prequalification applications from first-tier subcontractors for Bid Package 03 - Concrete for the Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex expansion project. The 322,000-square-foot expansion will be built at the current Red Hat Amphitheater site and connected to the existing convention center by sky bridges; planned spaces include flex halls, a commercial kitchen, meeting rooms, and administration and support areas. This is for subcontractor prequalification only, not for bids, and applicants must meet the stated prequalification criteria, including a minimum score of 70% of available points. Applications are due October 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT, and must be submitted through BuildingConnected.