UNC-CH NewResidenceHall1-Structural_29210-PBQ-Steel-Rev.pdf

This is a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PBQ) document for UNC-Chapel Hill's New Residence Hall 1 structural steel work project located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The solicitation seeks pre-qualified contractors capable of performing structural steel fabrication and installation for a new residence hall construction project. Pre-qualification submissions are due September 3, 2026, and only contractors who submit and receive approval on the PBQ will advance to receive bid documents and participate in formal competitive bidding. The pre-qualification evaluation process assesses contractor qualifications across multiple criteria, including demonstrated experience on similar institutional construction projects, safety records, financial stability, quality management systems, insurance coverage, personnel qualifications, and capacity to manage complex structural steel installation while ensuring code compliance and coordinating with other trades throughout the project schedule.

The specific contract value, contract term, incumbent contractor information, and final proposal due date are not provided in the available materials. No site visits, bidder's meetings, or award dates are detailed in the source documentation. Contractors must demonstrate the technical expertise, bonding capacity, and organizational infrastructure necessary to execute structural steel work on a university-scale institutional construction project with multiple coordination requirements and strict quality and safety standards.