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City of Kannapolis Park Design RFQ 2026

City of Kannapolis logoCity of Kannapolis
Due
May 20, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
May 6, 2026
Primary contact
Gary Mills
(704) 920-4340

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The City of Kannapolis is seeking qualifications from firms for park design, engineering, landscape architecture, and related professional services for the Kannapolis Bakers Creek Park Building Project. The project involves constructing a new restroom/concession/office facility.

What you must deliver

Detailed Design Development and Construction Documents, Architectural Services, Physical Survey, Subsurface exploration, Landscape Architecture Services, Civil/Structural Engineering, Bid Preparation/Bid Review, Permitting/Construction Contract Administration, Utility Coordination, Detailed Cost Estimating

How it's scored

Firm experience and qualifications (25%), Project understanding and technical approach (30%), Experience with similar projects/clients as well as PARTF projects (30%), Familiarity with the site and past performance with the City (10%), Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) quality and responsiveness (5%)

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Summary

The City of Kannapolis is seeking qualifications from firms for park design, engineering, landscape architecture, and related professional services for the Kannapolis Bakers Creek Park Building Project. The project involves constructing a new restroom/concession/office facility.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Firm experience and qualifications (25%), Project understanding and technical approach (30%), Experience with similar projects/clients as well as PARTF projects (30%), Familiarity with the site and past performance with the City (10%), Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) quality and responsiveness (5%)

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

10
  • Detailed Design Development and Construction Documents
  • Architectural Services
  • Physical Survey
  • Subsurface exploration
  • Landscape Architecture Services
  • Civil/Structural Engineering
  • Bid Preparation/Bid Review
  • Permitting/Construction Contract Administration
  • Utility Coordination
  • Detailed Cost Estimating

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

Appendix A, Appendix B

REQUIRED STAFFING

3
Project managerKey personnelSub-consultants
Submit to
401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Scope location
Kannapolis, North Carolina

Questions about this RFQ

How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Kannapolis?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 20, 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: 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081. For questions, contact Gary Mills.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?

Most government agencies, including City of Kannapolis 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 Gary Mills at (704) 920-4340. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What staffing is required for this project?

This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: project manager, key personnel, sub-consultants. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Detailed Design Development and Construction Documents, Architectural Services, Physical Survey, Subsurface exploration, Landscape Architecture Services, Civil/Structural Engineering, Bid Preparation/Bid Review, Permitting/Construction Contract Administration, Utility Coordination, Detailed Cost Est. 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: "Firm experience and qualifications (25%), Project understanding and technical approach (30%), Experience with similar projects/clients as well as PARTF projects (30%), Familiarity with the site and pa..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Kannapolis?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Kannapolis are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Kannapolis regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

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: Appendix A, Appendix B. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Kannapolis for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Kannapolis, North Carolina. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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