DEQ Regional Offices, Washington, Beaufort County, NC

This is a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the North Carolina Department of Administration State Property Office on behalf of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for approximately 26,306 square feet of office, laboratory, and storage space in the Washington, Beaufort County, NC area. The space will house various DEQ regional offices including Air Quality, Waste Management, Coastal Management, and Marine Fisheries. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM on June 21, 2024 through the North Carolina eProcurement Electronic Vendor Portal. The initial lease term is for 10 years with two 5-year renewal options. Proposers can submit base offers that include or exclude utilities and janitorial services, with set pricing adjustments provided. The state may consider factors such as timeliness of delivery, maintenance, and prior proposer performance when evaluating offers.

The state encourages proposals involving "green buildings" and may give preference to historic or architecturally significant buildings. HUB (Historically Underutilized Businesses) participation is invited and encouraged. The contract is subject to North Carolina's prohibition on gifts to state employees from those seeking to do business with the state. No incumbent vendor or current contractor information is provided, and the budget range is not specified.