CCC_StudentCenter_RFQ.pdf

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Special Inspections and Material Testing
Solicitation number
89-20260209-CCC
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Chowan County, Sea Breeze CDP, North Carolina

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This is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) issued by Cleveland Community College in North Carolina for Special Inspections and Material Testing services related to new construction. The project involves a three-story, 45,422-square-foot mixed-use Student Center to be located at 137 South Post Road in Shelby, North Carolina. The facility will be constructed primarily of structural steel, precast concrete, composite decking, metal framing, masonry, and a concrete slab-on-grade supported by a deep foundation system. Required inspection and testing services include verification of soils and rammed aggregate piers, structural steel inspection, high-strength bolting, welding of structural steel, cold-formed steel decking, open-web steel joists and joist girders, cold-formed steel framing, concrete construction, masonry construction, sprayed fire-resistant materials, fire-resistance penetrations and joints, retaining wall systems greater than 5 feet, and seismic resistance inspections. Statements of Qualifications must be submitted in three copies by Tuesday, February 24th, 2026, to Cleveland Community College, Attn: Lance Ashley, 137 South Post Road, Shelby, NC 28152.

Prospective firms or individuals must be licensed in the State of North Carolina and submit comprehensive SOQs that include a cover letter, firm background and NC licensure documentation, project team qualifications with resumes and certifications, relevant experience on NC higher education, county, or state projects, an inspection and testing approach with staffing plan and turnaround times, unit pricing for services, quality control procedures, references, and proof of insurance. The RFQ emphasizes unit pricing as a key evaluation component, though specific pricing guidance or contract value information is not disclosed in the solicitation document.

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Cleveland Community College

Request for Qualifications

Special Inspections & Material Testing

Student Center

RFQ# 89-20260209-CCC

Cleveland Community College is soliciting and accepting Statements of Qualifications

(SOQs) from qualified firms or individuals licensed in the State of North Carolina to provide

Special Inspections and Material Testing services for the construction of a three-story mixed-use building located at 137 South Post Road in Shelby, NC.

The new 45,422-square-foot facility will be constructed primarily of structural steel, precast concrete, composite decking, metal framing, masonry, and a concrete slab-on-grade supported by a deep foundation system.

Based on the NC Statement of Special Inspections, required observations include verification of soils and rammed aggregate piers; structural steel inspection; high-strength bolting; welding of structural steel; cold-formed steel decking; open-web steel joists and joist girders; cold-formed steel framing; concrete construction; masonry construction;

sprayed fire-resistant materials; fire-resistance penetrations and joints; retaining wall systems greater than 5 feet; and seismic resistance inspections.

All SOQs must include:

1. Cover Letter

2. Firm Background & NC Licensure

3. Project Team Qualifications – résumés and certifications

4. Relevant Experience – NC higher education, county, or state projects preferred

5. Inspection & Testing Approach – staffing plan, turnaround times, coordination methods

6. Unit Pricing

7. Quality Control Procedures

8. References

9. Proof of Insurance

Firms responding to this Request for Qualifications must submit three (3) copies of their

Statements of Qualifications, including unit pricing for services. The deadline for receipt of

SOQs is Tuesday, February 24th, 2026.

Please submit to:

Cleveland Community College

Attn: Lance Ashley

137 South Post Road

Shelby, NC 28152

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