Brunswick County - Engineering Services for Highway 74 Parallel Force Main - RFQ 2026
Brunswick CountyCounty · Bolivia, NC- Due
- Nov 23, 2026
- 26 days left
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Primary contact
- Paul L. Goss
- (910) 253-1824
The 30-second brief
Brunswick County is requesting qualifications statements from qualified professional engineering firms for professional engineering, design, and project management services for the US Highway 74 (Hwy 74) Parallel Force Main project located in northeastern Brunswick County. The project involves the design of two force main sewer pipe sections to increase transmission capacity and reduce system pressure along the Hwy 74 corridor: Section 1/34A includes approximately 14,000 linear feet of 24-inch sewer force main from I-140 to Shadowloop Road, and Section 2/34B adds approximately 22,100 linear feet of 18-inch sewer force main from Shadowloop Road to International Boulevard. Scope includes study and report phase, preliminary and final design, base mapping and surveys, wetland delineation, geotechnical investigation, permitting, easement mapping, and bidding/negotiation phase assistance. Submissions are due by November 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. Written questions are due by November 6, 2026, submitted to Paul L. Goss, PE.
Statement of Qualifications including project schedule, Project approach, Man-hour estimates broken down by tasks and labor classifications, Experience on at least three similar projects, North Carolina Secretary of State identification number (SOSID), And team qualifications
The firm's experience in providing similar services for similar completed projects (30), Qualifications and accessibility of key individuals identified in the qualifications statement that will be assigned to the project (25), Ability to properly scope the project and the capability of firm to manage the work (15), Ability to provide a project approach that best meets the project intent (15), Ability to meet established schedules (15)
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Summary
Brunswick County is requesting qualifications statements from qualified professional engineering firms for professional engineering, design, and project management services for the US Highway 74 (Hwy 74) Parallel Force Main project located in northeastern Brunswick County.
The project involves the design of two force main sewer pipe sections to increase transmission capacity and reduce system pressure along the Hwy 74 corridor: Section 1/34A includes approximately 14,000 linear feet of 24-inch sewer force main from I-140 to Shadowloop Road, and Section 2/34B adds approximately 22,100 linear feet of 18-inch sewer force main from Shadowloop Road to International Boulevard. Scope includes study and report phase, preliminary and final design, base mapping and surveys, wetland delineation, geotechnical investigation, permitting, easement mapping, and bidding/negotiation phase assistance. Submissions are due by November 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. Written questions are due by November 6, 2026, submitted to Paul L. Goss, PE.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
The firm's experience in providing similar services for similar completed projects (30), Qualifications and accessibility of key individuals identified in the qualifications statement that will be assigned to the project (25), Ability to properly scope the project and the capability of firm to manage the work (15), Ability to provide a project approach that best meets the project intent (15), Ability to meet established schedules (15)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Statement of Qualifications including project schedule
- Project approach
- Man-hour estimates broken down by tasks and labor classifications
- Experience on at least three similar projects
- North Carolina Secretary of State identification number (SOSID)
- Team qualifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Professional Services Agreement
- Submit to
- Paul L. Goss, PE, Brunswick County Public Utilities, P.O. Box 249, Bolivia, NC 28422 or 250 Grey Water Road NE, Supply, NC 28462
- Scope location
- Bolivia, NC
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Brunswick County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Paul L. Goss, PE, Brunswick County Public Utilities, P.O. Box 249, Bolivia, NC 28422 or 250 Grey Water Road NE, Supply, NC 28462. For questions, contact Paul L. Goss.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Brunswick County in NC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Paul L. Goss at (910) 253-1824. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statement of Qualifications including project schedule, Project approach, Man-hour estimates broken down by tasks and labor classifications, Experience on at least three similar projects, North Carolina Secretary of State identification number (SOSID), And team qualifications. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "The firm's experience in providing similar services for similar completed projects (30), Qualifications and accessibility of key individuals identified in the qualifications statement that will be ass..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Brunswick County?
All active and historical solicitations from Brunswick County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Brunswick County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 23, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Professional Services Agreement. Review the full document from Brunswick County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bolivia, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.