Town of Benson Elevated Storage Tank & I-95 Water Main RFQ 2026
Town of BensonCity · Benson, NC- Due
- Sep 21, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Jay Murray
- (919) 894-3553
The 30-second brief
The Town of Benson is seeking statements of qualifications (SOQ) from engineering firms licensed in North Carolina for the Elevated Storage Tank & I-95 Water Main project. The scope of services includes preliminary design and routing, final design, permitting, and construction administration for an elevated storage tank, foundations, electrical systems, and pipe tie-ins. Additionally, the project involves the design of a 12-inch water main line extending from the elevated tank to the east section of town to support future growth. This solicitation complies with Article 3D for the procurement of architectural, engineering, and surveying services and involves state funding. Submissions are due by September 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM to the Town of Benson office.
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Summary
The Town of Benson is seeking statements of qualifications (SOQ) from engineering firms licensed in North Carolina for the Elevated Storage Tank & I-95 Water Main project.
The scope of services includes preliminary design and routing, final design, permitting, and construction administration for an elevated storage tank, foundations, electrical systems, and pipe tie-ins. Additionally, the project involves the design of a 12-inch water main line extending from the elevated tank to the east section of town to support future growth. This solicitation complies with Article 3D for the procurement of architectural, engineering, and surveying services and involves state funding. Submissions are due by September 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM to the Town of Benson office.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Statement of qualifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Plans
- Submit to
- 303 E Church St PO Box 69, Benson, NC, 27504
- Scope location
- Johnston, NC
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Town of Benson?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 21, 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: 303 E Church St PO Box 69, Benson, NC, 27504. For questions, contact Jay Murray.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Town of Benson 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 Jay Murray at (919) 894-3553. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statement of qualifications. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Benson?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Benson are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Benson 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: Plans. Review the full document from Town of Benson for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Johnston, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.