Johnston County Water System Hydraulic Modeling and Master Planning RFQ 2026
Johnston CountyCounty · Johnston County, NC- Due
- Sep 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 14, 2026
- Contract term
- 5 years
- Primary contact
- Kim Rineer
- (919) 989-5725
The 30-second brief
Johnston County seeks a consulting firm for a five-year on-call agreement to provide hydraulic modeling and master planning for its water systems, including combining East and West systems. Qualifications are due September 17, 2026.
Qualification statement, Three hard copies or one electronic copy
Firm Experience and Capability (25 points), Qualifications of Design Team (25 points), Management Qualifications (25 points), Project Approach (25 points)
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Summary
Johnston County seeks a consulting firm for a five-year on-call agreement to provide hydraulic modeling and master planning for its water systems, including combining East and West systems. Qualifications are due September 17, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Qualification statement, Three hard copies or one electronic copy
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Qualification statement
- Submit to
- Johnston County Department of Public Utilities, 309 E. Market Street, Smithfield, NC 27577
- Scope location
- Smithfield, NC
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Johnston County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 17, 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: Johnston County Department of Public Utilities, 309 E. Market Street, Smithfield, NC 27577. For questions, contact Kim Rineer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Johnston 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 Kim Rineer at (919) 989-5725. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Qualification statement, Three hard copies or one electronic copy. 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 Capability (25 points), Qualifications of Design Team (25 points), Management Qualifications (25 points), Project Approach (25 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Johnston County?
All active and historical solicitations from Johnston County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Johnston County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Qualification statement. Review the full document from Johnston 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: Smithfield, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.