PBS NC

PBS NC has issued a professional services solicitation for the WUNP-TV Roanoke Rapids Tower Guy Wire Replacement project located in Brinkleyville, North Carolina, within Halifax County and the Sea Breeze CDP. The procurement is seeking a licensed architectural or engineering firm to replace tower guy wires and hair pins on a 1,111-foot tower through a single prime bidding process with UNC System oversight. Interested parties must submit a letter of interest and current SF-330 form by November 13, 2025, and are strongly encouraged to contact project manager Sarah Towles, PE, to obtain the project brief and attend a non-mandatory pre-submittal meeting. Proposers must be licensed to offer architectural or engineering services in North Carolina and will be evaluated based on their professional qualifications and ability to complete the technical specifications outlined in the design solicitation document. Submission materials should be directed to Sarah Millsaps Towles at the UNC System Office, with contact available via mobile at (828) 406-0742 or email at smtowles@northcarolina.edu.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises, nor does it provide information about incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure requirements. The total project budget is $1,175,875, which represents the estimated value for the tower guy wire replacement work. No details are provided about potential contract renewal options or specific integration requirements. The procurement appears to be a straightforward professional services contract focused on structural tower maintenance and replacement of critical support infrastructure. Potential bidders should carefully review the full solicitation document and ensure they meet the licensing and qualification requirements before submitting their proposals.